Legal Opinion

Ex Parte McDowell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 23, 1914No. 3363PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From Tarrant County. Original habeas corpus proceeding asking release from the officers of the State Industrial School for Boys. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Applicant is a boy thirteen years of age. Substantially, the case is, he left the residence of his parents in Fort Worth in company with two other boys, and was taken up in Bastrop County as a “delinquent” under the Act of the Thirty-third Legislature, page 218, section 9, article 1203. The record also shows that the county attorney of Bastrop County filed a complaint and information charging the boy with being a delinquent child. A jury being waived, the court adjudged the boy a delinquent, and ordered him to be sent to the State Industrial School for Boys at Gatesville for a…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hultin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. Ex parte McLoudCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. Ex Parte McLoudCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Van Hatten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Ex Parte RamseurCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

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