Ex Parte Patterson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Van Zandt. Original application for habeas corpus to test the validity of a city ordinance regulating tenpin alleys. The city ordinance is copied in the opinion. No statement required.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
This is an original application for a writ of habeas corpus to test the validity of an ordinance locating tenpin alleys in the city of Wills Point. The statement of facts agreed on by the parties shows: That Wills Point is incorporated under the acts of the Legislature (title 18, Revised Statutes), providing for the incorporation of cities and towns not exceeding 10,000 inhabitants. That the city of Wills Point contains a population of about 2000, and that said city passed an ordinance to the following effect: “(1) Be it ordained by the city council of the city of Wills Point…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ex Parte BattisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
3Cited by26 opinions
- Ex Parte HalstedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Gray v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1982
- State v. CrawfordUtah Supreme Court · 1921
- Ex Parte NorvellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Dibrell v. City of ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
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