Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Lewis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1914No. 3336PublishedCited by 9 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

This is a habeas corpus proceeding arising out of the arrest of relator on extradition warrant issued by the Governor of Texas on the request of the Governor of Louisiana.

Without going into a detailed statement of the evidence adduced on the trial under the writ of habeas corpus, the substance of it is, that relator was convicted of a misdemeanor in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and came to Texas. An extradition requisition was honored by the Governor of Texas and relator was taken in custody. Accompanying these papers was a certified copy of the information filed in Lake Charles, but there is no…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Compton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Ex parte HartCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1894
  4. Ex parte ThorntonTexas Supreme Court · 1853
  5. Bergman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HoltCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Ex Parte Gradington and JacksonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Ex Parte RandellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Ex Parte JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Ex Parte StanleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

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