Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Sumner

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1942No. 21993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the County Judge of Jack County, Texas, refusing to discharge appellant upon his application for the writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the arresting officer.

Appellant is now, and at all times hereinafter mentioned, a Sergeant in Company “D,” 55th Training Battalion of the United States Army, stationed at Camp Wolters, Texas, and is subject to the orders of the Army.

On the 3rd day of August, 1941, he was charged, in the Ctunty Court of Jacks County, Texas, with the offense of negligent homicide, a misdemeanor. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grafton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Coleman v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Funk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Caldwell v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. People v. DenmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Steven GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  2. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  3. Phelps v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. United States v. Steven GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Steven GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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