Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Krupp

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1899No. 2181PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From El Paso County. Original application to Court of Criminal Appeals from an order and judgment finding and committing relator to custody for contempt for failing and refusing to serve as a juror in the District Court.

1Opinion of the Court

BROOKS, Judge.

This is an original application for writ of habeas corpus. The court remanded appellant to the custody of the officer until the fine of $50 imposed upon him for contempt of court in failing to serve as a juror in said court was paid. The following are the findings of fact and conclusions of law filed by the judge, to wit:

“(1) That said Krupp was drawn as a juror by the jury com missioners of El Paso County to serve during the first week of the December term of this court, beginning the 4th day of December, 1899, and was duly summoned to appear and serve as such juror, and did…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex parte HouseTexas Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904

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