Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Wood

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 26, 1929No. 12797PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— Appellant made application to the judge of the 12th Judicial District for writ of habeas corpus. The judge refused to issue the writ and from the refusal the appellant has sought to perfect his appeal.

The procedure in the instant case did not confer jurisdiction upon this court on appeal. The statute authorizing an appeal in cases of this nature contemplates that it shall be taken from a decision of the trial judge or court after a hearing. Article 857 C. C. P.; Ex parte Lozano, 225 S. W. 59; Ex parte Smith, 215 S. W. 299; Ex parte Strong, 30 S. W. 666; Ex parte Ainsworth,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex parte AinsworthTexas Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Ex Parte StrongCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  4. Ex Parte LozanoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte SteeleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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