Legal Opinion

Ex parte Thompson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 12, 1967No. 40573PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

This is an appeal from a habeas corpus proceeding. Relator challenges the legality of his custody by virtue of a warrant based upon a complaint charging him with being a fugitive from justice.

On May 10, 1967, relator was arrested by virtue of such warrant. On the same date the Governor of Texas issued an extradition warrant ordering the relator extradited to the State of New Mexico. Such extradition warrant was withdrawn by the Governor on June 2, 1967, prior to the conclusion of the habeas corpus hearing on June 9, 1967.

It has now been made to appear that the Governor of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ex parte WordenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Ex Parte ThompsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Ex parte CravensCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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