Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Bain
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 19, 1978No. 58595PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ONION, Presiding Judge.
On this the 19th day of July, A. D., 1978 came on to be heard the application for writ of habeas corpus by petitioners Cecil Bain and Thomas M. Thurmond. Petitioners, who are San Antonio attorneys, contend they are being unlawfully restrained of their liberty by the respondent, Judge John G. Benavides, Judge of the 187th District Court of Bexar County, who has “designated” and ordered them subject to contempt proceedings, to represent one James Buff-ington in a capital murder case, without being retained by Buffington or appointed by the court to represent the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Basaldua v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Estrada v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Conrad v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Barber v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Cardona v. MarshallCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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