Ex Parte Yerwood
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Travis. Tried below before Hon. George Calhoun. Appeal from an order remanding relator to custody on proceedings by habeas corpus refusing bail. Ho statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Eelator was indicted for murder. He applied for and was refused bail on habeas corpus. During the same term of thé court he was placed on trial before a jury, which failed to agree. He filed a motion for new trial, after the discharge of the jury, which was entertained by the court, who again refused bail, and this appeal is prosecuted. All these proceedings occurred during the same term of the district court. This was proper. The court had control of its judgments during the term, and any party has a right to appeal in a case where appeal lies at any time during the…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Nash v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
- Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934