Legal Opinion

Massey v. Moore

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 9, 1949No. 12587PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

By his application for writ of habeas corpus below, appellant; a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of the State Court, sought release from the Warden of the Texas State Penitentiary. His application denied, petitioner has appealed.

A careful examination of the petition and the record in the light of the applicable statutes1 and the decision heretofore rendered in the State Court,2 discloses no error in the proceedings below.

The judgment was right. It is affirmed.

Chapter 153, Title 28 U.S.C.A., effective Sept. 1, 1948, particularly Secs. 2242, 2244, and 2254.

Ex parte Massey, 149…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte MasseyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Massey v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Massey v. Moore, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  3. Massey v. Moore, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. Massey v. Moore, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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