Legal Opinion

Ex parte Henson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 27, 1955No. 27,618PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Relator, an inmate of the Texas Prison System, seeks his discharge by writ of habeas corpus, alleging that the cumulation of sentences which he is serving is defective.

The facts were developed by the Honorable W. T. McDonald, Judge of the 85th Judicial District, and the writ was made returnable to this court in accordance'with Article 119, V.A.C.C.P.

From the records forwarded to this court, the following appears.

On July 8, 1948, the relator was found guilty of a felony in Cause No. 4723-BA in the criminal district court of Dallas County and his punishment assessed at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shaw v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  2. Ex Parte MerrittCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Ex Parte BallCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Ex parte La GarceCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex parte LewisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  2. Ex parte BradshawCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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