Ex Parte Sam Jones
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Hunt. Tried below before Hon. F. M. Newton. Appeal from an order remanding relator to custody on proceeding by habeas corpus. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Eelator was arrested on March 22, 1904, by an officer named Scott and placed in the calaboose in the town of Celeste. Scott told relator that he had three eases against him, and if he would plead guilty in one case he would dismiss the other two. Eelator informed Scott that he had done nothing for which he ought to plead guilty, and asked Scott who made the complaint. Scott refused to inform him. After Scott had repeatedly urged relator to plead guilty, relator asked him, “Suppose you have three cases against me, and I plead guilty in one case, and you dismiss the…
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