Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Eldridge

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1914No. 2958PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

In this case appellant shows that he was in custody by virtue of a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Fort Worth. He sued out a writ of habeas corpus before Hon. R. H. Buck, judge of the District Court of the Forty-eighth Judicial District. Upon a hearing he was remanded, and gave notice of appeal to this court. The record discloses that he is not in custody, and has not been, since he gave notice of appeal to this court. It has been so often de tided that this court will not entertain an appeal in habeas corpus cases unless the relator is in custody of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte ParvinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CrumptonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Ex Parte Hugh AlexanderCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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