Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Wilson, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1912No. 1832PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge,

—This is an. application by E. J. Wilson, the father, natural guardian and next friend of the appellant, to the Thirty-Seventh District Court of Bexar County, Texas, to procure the release of the appellant from the Southwestern Insane Asylum at San Antonio, under article 140, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas. That article is as follows:

“Ho warrant to convey a lunatic to the asylum shall issue if some relative or friend of the lunatic will undertake, 'before the county judge, his care and restraint, and will execute a bond in a sum to be fixed by the county judge, payable to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mathews v. RuckerTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Clay v. Clay's HeirsTexas Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex parte MorganCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966

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