Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Boyd

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 4, 1906No. 3565PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Fayette County. Original application for a writ of habeas corpus to suspend sentence of death pronounced upon relator at a special term of the district court, under a judgment of conviction for rape entered at a regular term of the district court. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Judge.

Relator has presented before the court his application for the writ of habeas corpus, upon the following state o£ facts. Relator was regularly tried in.the District Court of Fayette County, on the 17th of December, 1905, on a charge by indictment,of the offense of rape; was convicted, the jury assessing his punishment at death. The case was appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, and on the 33rd of May, 1906, said court affirmed the judgment of the court below. On June 8th, mandate was issued from said court to the court below, and filed among the papers in said cause in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Daughdrill v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  2. Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hickox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Mayhew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Ex Parte Martinez, Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Chant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. McIntosh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909

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