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Ex Parte Cross

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 28, 1956
288 S.W.2d 507 (Tex. Crim. App. 1956)

Opinion

No. 28264.

March 28, 1956.

Appeal from the 7th Judicial District Court, Smith County, Otis T. Dunagan, J.

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


This is an attempted appeal from an order entered by the Hon. Otis T. Dunagan, Judge of the 7th Judicial District Court of Smith County, Texas, denying appellant's application for a writ of habeas corpus in which he sought his discharge from the penitentiary.

The application having been denied and the writ refused, appellant has no right to an appeal to this Court. Art. 119, V.A.C.C.P.; Ex parte Prosser, 149 Tex.Crim. R., 194 S.W.2d 89 and Ex parte Hubbard, 154 Tx.Cr.R. 57, 225 S.W.2d 196.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.


Summaries of

Ex Parte Cross

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 28, 1956
288 S.W.2d 507 (Tex. Crim. App. 1956)
Case details for

Ex Parte Cross

Case Details

Full title:Ex parte Hubert L. CROSS

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Mar 28, 1956

Citations

288 S.W.2d 507 (Tex. Crim. App. 1956)

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