Legal Opinion
White v. Reiter
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 20, 1982No. 68977PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLINTON, Judge.
This cause seeks to invoke the original subject matter jurisdiction of the Court provided by Tex.Const. Article V, § 5,1 and is denominated an original application for both writ of habeas corpus and writ of prohibition by the Petitioner. A detailed chronology of events to which we may refer throughout, is essential to an understanding of the issues presented.
On or about December 12,1981, two Texas Department of Corrections (T.D.C.) inmates escaped from the Coffield Unit located in Anderson County and crossed the Trinity River into Freestone County. They allegedly entered…
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