Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Fagg

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 2, 1898No. 1426PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Dallas. This was an original application to the Court of Criminal Appeals for .a writ of habeas corpus. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HEHDEBSOK, Judge.

This is a proceeding on an original habeas corpus, granted and made returnable before this court. The petition alleges that applicant is illegally restrained by one J. C. Arnold, chief of police of the city of Dallas, by virtue of a certain judgment of commitment of the city court of Dallas. The agreed statement of facts contains a copy of the judgment and writ of commitment, the complaint on which the applicant was tried, together with a copy of the ordinance under-which the prosecution and conviction were had. Said ordinance follows the State law on the subject, and makes…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Tennessee v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Harris County v. StewartTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Blessing v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Giddings v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Mayor of Hagerstown v. DechertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Aguirre v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Kemper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Lyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Ex Parte WilbargerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1900
  5. City of Champaign v. HillAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961

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