Legal Opinion

Ex Parte White

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1915No. 3761PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Prom Smith County. Original habeas corpus proceeding asking discharge of relator from arrest under the Act of the Thirty-third Legislature, Second Called Session, known as the Warehouse and Marketing Law. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Relator was arrested, the complaint charging that he was "a licensed and bonded ginner, conducting and operating a public gin in Smith County, Texas, and did then and there, as such licensed and bonded ginner, gin a bale of cotton for one J.C. Burt, and did then and there knowingly and wilfully fail to take three true and correct samples of said bale of cotton so ginned, as required by law, and did then and there knowingly and wilfully fail to preserve such samples of said bale of cotton so ginned by him, as required by law."

Immediately upon being arrested, relator made application to this…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Thurlow v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1847
  4. Powell v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Dobbins v. Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. Co. v. Rockwall County Levee Improvement District No. 3Texas Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Jones, Ex Parte Richard DewayneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Ex Parte FergusonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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