Legal Opinion
Holliday v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 12, 1972No. 45240, 45556PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Commissioner.
The conviction of J. U. Holliday, Jr., is for the sale of marihuana; the punishment, fifteen years imprisonment. The conviction of Dyer Parker, Jr., is for the sale of marihuana; the punishment, twenty-seven years imprisonment.
The State has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal in each of these cases and the motions are supported by the affidavits of Odell Wagoner, the Sheriff of Tom Green County. The uncontroverted affidavits show that after the records on appeal were filed in this court each of the appellants escaped from custody on April 22, 1972, and were at…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Forder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Pendergrass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Maugia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Dorrough v. EstelleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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- Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Jerry Mack Dorrough v. W. J. Estelle, Director, TdcCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Luciano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
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