Ex Parte Clayton

BBOOKS, Judge.

Belator sued out a writ of habeas corpus before Hon. Milton Mays, County Judge of Tom Green County. Upon a hearing of the evidence thereunder, relator was remanded to the custody of the sheriff, whereupon he duly excepted and appealed to this court. The facts upon which this writ is based are, as follows: “This cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts of which the following is a substantial statement: Appellant was duly and legally convicted on the 9th day of April, 1907, in the county court of said county, and the amount of fine and costs adjudged against him was…