Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Reed

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 12, 1937No. 19107Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— By way of habeas corpus appellant sought to be released from the custody of the sheriff of Bee County. He appeals from an order of the district judge remanding him.

The statement of facts is not entitled to consideration as it is in question and answer form, without a certificate on the part of the trial judge showing the necessity for such form.

It appears from the transcript that on the 22nd of April, 1937, appellant presented an application for a writ of habeas corpus to the district judge of Bee County, and that on the same date said judge issued the writ with directions…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stallings v. SplainSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Ex Parte LoweCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. In Re Ora MittsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1926

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