Ex Parte Biela
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Karnes County. Original application for habeas corpus for release from commitment in default of paying a fine of $500 and costs assessed upon a conviction for seduction.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
This is an original application for the writ of habeas corpus from ICarnes County. The facts relied upon by applicant are: That he was indicted charged with seduction committed on November 39, 1901. On March 10, 1904, appellant was tried upon said charge, was convicted, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $500, and all costs of court. Upon default in the payment thereof, he was remanded to the county jail. The fine and costs imposed against relator aggregate the sum of $998.37. Attached to the application is the return of the sheriff showing he placed applicant in jail on…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ward v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by2 opinions
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