Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Greenhaw

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 29, 1899No. 2113PublishedCited by 17 opinions

The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion below.

1Opinion of the Court

EBOOKS, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for three several murders in Henderson County. He sued out an application for habeas corpus before the Hon. A. D. Lipscomb, judge of the District Court of said county, and upon the hearing thereof was remanded to the custody of the sheriff.

Appellant’s first assignment of error is “that the court erred in refusing a reasonable bail to applicant, the evidence showing he is only held as a witness against his codefendants, and that he had been promised, under a valid contract with the proper officers of the State, immunity from prosecution and punishment for…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Bernard and Odette Port v. Jack Heard, Sheriff of Harris County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. James David Autry v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Ex Parte MuncyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Apodaca v. ViramontesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1949

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