Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Ward

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 16, 1971No. 44296PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The appeal is from an order in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of Louisiana.

The executive warrant of the Governor of Texas was introduced. It recites that the appellant “ * * * stands charged by Information, Supporting Affidavit, Warrant before the proper authorities, with the crime of armed robbery contrary to L.R.S. 14:27. * * *” The warrant being regular on its face made a prima facie case for extradition. Ex parte Starks, Tex.Cr.App., 464 S.W.2d 837.

It is contended that the supporting papers do not show that she…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Ex Parte PeairsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Ex Parte WatsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Tomlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Ex Parte SuttonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Proctor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Ex Parte SchmidtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Proctor v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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