Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Scott
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 4, 1936No. 18325PublishedCited by 4 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
This is an appeal from an order refusing to discharge appellant upon a habeas corpus hearing.
Appellant was charged by complaint in the corporation court of Abilene, Texas, with being a junk dealer in said city without having obtained or applied for an annual license permitting him to engage in such business. He sued out a writ of habeas corpus in the district court, and upon a hearing was remanded to the custody of the chief of police, from which order he has appealed to this court. He attached to his application for the writ a copy of said ordinance, which defines at length…
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- State v. ShapiroCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
- Shurman v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- City of Duluth v. BloomSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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