Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Davis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 14, 1953No. 26628PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Relator in the court below, appellant here, is under separate indictments for murder and assault with intent to murder.

Upon application, bail was fixed in the sum of $15,000 in the murder case and $5,000 in the assault-with-intent-to-murder case, the total amount of bail required being $20,000.

This is an appeal from the order of the trial court refusing to reduce the amount of bail in the murder case.

There is testimony showing that the relator can make a bond or bonds in the two cases not exceeding the total amount of $10,000, and that he cannot make the amount of bail…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex parte CascioCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  2. Ex Parte BurlesonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Ex parte BrooksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ClarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Holliman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Ex Parte NectouxCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Merwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

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