Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Scarbrough

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 16, 1980No. 63309PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding petitioner for extradition to the State of Mississippi.

On October 4, 1979 a fugitive complaint was filed in the 196th District Court of Hunt County, alleging that petitioner “is a fugitive from justice from the State of Mississippi.” Said complaint further alleged that petitioner had committed the offense of kidnapping in violation of the laws of Mississippi.

On October 26,1979 petitioner’s court-appointed counsel filed an application for writ of habeas corpus in the trial court. In the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Varela v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Mares v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Hardin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Ex Parte BunchCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Adanandus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Cooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. State v. HardyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Ex Parte StaceyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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