Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Watson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1970No. 43039PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Honorable David H. Brown, Judge of the 59th District Court of Collin County, in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of California.

The Executive Warrant of the Honorable Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, regular on its face, was introduced making a prima facie case. The warrant recited that appellant stood charged by indictment with the crime of murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

The warrant was dated the 6th day of January, 1970. An application for a writ of habeas corpus was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte HillCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BunchCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Ex Parte FowlerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Ex Parte WardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Ex Parte StarksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Ex Parte JetterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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