Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Allen

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 30, 1985No. 05-85-00180-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

William Wade Allen appeals the denial of his writ of habeas corpus by which he sought to avoid extradition to the state of Tennessee where he was charged with armed robbery. Allen complains that the evidence is insufficient to support the judgment and that the extradition hearing conducted before a magistrate is void. We disagree. Consequently, we affirm.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the judgment in several respects. First he argues that the governor’s warrant issued on January 23, 1985, could not rely…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Ex Parte ScarbroughCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Ex Parte ReaganCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ex Parte HowardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Barletta v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  2. Christian v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  3. Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
  5. Goodlow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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