Ex Parte Cole
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the lower court in a habeas corpus proceeding. It appears that appellant plead guilty to a misdemeanor over which the county judge had jurisdiction at a special term of the county court, and the contention is that this was not a term authorized by law, and consequently no plea could be entered on such occasion and no judgment rendered against appellant; that is, that the conviction out of term time was absolutely null and void. This brings in review the power of the county judge to hold a special term of his court as was here held; that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hughes v. DoyleTexas Supreme Court · 1898
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