Legal Opinion

Reposa, Ex Parte Adam

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 2009No. AP-75,965Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

AP-75,965

EX PARTE ADAM REPOSA, Applicant

On Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus

Relating to Cause No. 07-203418 of the

County Court at Law Number 6 of Travis County

Womack, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Keller, P.J., and Price, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, Holcomb, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Meyers, J., dissented.

This is an original application for a writ of habeas corpus in a contempt case.

The applicant, an attorney in Austin, was found in contempt of court by the Honorable Jan Breland, Judge of County Court at Law Number 6 of Travis…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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