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Ex Parte Tigner

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1939No. 19333PublishedCited by 19 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

Appellant has been charged by indictment with entering into a conspiracy to fix the retail price of beer in violation of the provisions of Chapter 3, Title 19, Penal Code of the State of Texas, 1925. After his arrest and incarceration, he presented a petition to the Honorable Langston G. King, Judge of Criminal District Court No. 2 of Harris County, Texas, praying that a writ of habeas corpus issue to the end that he might be discharged from custody. The writ was issued, a hearing was had, and appellant was thereafter remanded to custody. The case is here on appeal.

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Barbier v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. Connolly v. Union Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Tigner v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Mouton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1981
  3. Rucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Ex Parte Johnny GeorgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  5. Ex parte FryeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941

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