Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Gould

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1910No. 954PublishedCited by 25 opinions

From Callahan County. Original habeas corpus proceeding asking release from punishment for contempt of court, for failing to respond tó a subpoena duces tecum to produce before the grand jury all telegraphic messages sent by the telegraph company, etc. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

On the 12th day of November, 1910, this court granted a writ of habeas corpus to the relator commanding and directing Sheriff T. A. Irwin, of Callahan County, Texas, to appear before this court and show cause why he held relator, R. D. Gould, in custody. This writ was made returnable November 16, 1910. The return shows that the District Court, being in session in the county of Callahan, and a grand jury being duly organized, that on the 9th day of IST-ovember, 1910, said grand jury, through its foreman, issued a subpoena duces tecum for one J. W. Percy, commanding the said Percy…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Dupree v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Ex Parte ParkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  4. Ex parte BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  5. National Bank v. National BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Richardson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Harris County v. BassettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Ex Parte JarvisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. State Tax Commission v. Tennessee Coal, Iron R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921

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