Legal Opinion

Ex parte Coker

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1958No. 30,365PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

Relator was charged by complaint with the murder of his wife and, with the approval of the district attorney, the magistrate granted bail in the sum of $10,000. Bond for his appearance before the district court having been entered into and approved, relator was released thereon.

Thereafter relator was indicted for murder with malice and placed in jail. No order was made by the judge relating to the bail bond or for relator’s re-arrest. He appeals from the order of the district judge declining to set bond after indictment.

The disposition of the appeal is controlled by Act of the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Villasana v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Surety Insurance Co. of California v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1975

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