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State Ex Rel. Looney v. Hamblen

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 13, 1914No. 3228PublishedCited by 6 opinions

From Travis County. Original proceeding in the Court of Criminal Appeals of the State of Texas, by the State of Texas ex rel. B. F. Looney, Attorney General, v. A. R. Hamblen, District Judge, et al., praying for a writ of prohibition against said district judge et al., and an order to return a State convict to the State penitentiary until his sentence had expired by law. The State of Texas ex rel.

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From Travis County. Original proceeding in the Court of Criminal Appeals of the State of Texas, by the State of Texas ex rel. B. F. Looney, Attorney General, v. A. R. Hamblen, District Judge, et al., praying for a writ of prohibition against said district judge et al., and an order to return a State convict to the State penitentiary until his sentence had expired by law. The State of Texas ex rel. B. F. Looney, Attorney General, presented to this court a petition, with proper exhibits attached, alleging that on the 21st day of September, A. D. 1911, the District Court of Brazos County entered…

1Opinion of the Court

PBEHDEBGAST, Presiding Judge, and HABPEB, Judge.

We know judicially, and as a fact, from our own records that F. E. Pye was duly and legally convicted of forgery in the District Court of Brazos County on Septemiier 21, 1911, and that his punishment therefor was assessed at confinement in our State penitentiary for the term of two years. That he duly appealed from said conviction to this court, and remained at liberty pending the final disposition of his appeal, having duly entered into recognizance for that purpose. That his case was decided by this court on June 19, 1912, the judgment and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wells v. LittlefieldTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Hovey v. ShepherdTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Conley v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1913
  4. People Ex Rel. Jerome v. Court of General Sessions of the PeaceNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. McCorquodale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Wilson v. BriggsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. State Ex Relator McNamara v. ClarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Ex Parte UnderwoodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. State Ex Rel. Holmes v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Third DistrictCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. State Ex Rel. Holmes v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Third DistrictCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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