Ex Parte Pollard
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Caldwell County. Original habeas corpus -proceedings asking release of relator from arrest for violation of the local option law. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
In 1882 the commissioners court of Caldwell County divided that county into justice precincts. In 1893, on the 14th day of December, a local option election was held in pre cinct No. 4, resulting favorable to local option. Within the bounds of justice precinct No. 4 was what is termed election precinct No. 13 and in said justice precinct was contained precinct No. 13 at the time the local option law went into effect. In 1894 the commissioners court of said county detached the whole of election precinct No. 13 from justice precinct No. 4, and attached it to and made…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Medford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Efird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
3Cited by23 opinions
- Houchins v. PlainosTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Ex Parte MeyerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Myers v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Coker v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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