Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Estep
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 5, 1955No. 27269Published
1Opinion of the Court
276 S.W.2d 284 (1955)
Ex parte William ESTEP.
No. 27269.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
January 5, 1955.
Rehearing Denied February 23, 1955.
Maury Hughes, Howard Dailey, Dallas, for appellant.
Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
DAVIDSON, Judge.
This is an extradition case.
Appellant stands convicted of a felony in the State of Illinois, and is a fugitive therefrom.
Upon the requisition of the Governor of the State of Illinois, the Governor of this State issued his executive warrant under which appellant is held in custody. Appellant prayed for his discharge from custody by writ of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. EstepIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- United States ex rel. Mills v. DilworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Ex Parte EstepCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
- People v. EstepAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
- General American Tank Car Corp. v. ZapalaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1937