EX PARTE MATTHEWS

No. 24716.

225 S.W.2d 843 (1950)

Ex parte MATTHEWS.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

An application for writ of habeas corpus was filed before the Criminal District Court of Dallas County on September 29, 1949. The only effort to allege grounds for it was that R. D. Matthews, the petitioner, "* * * is illegally confined and restrained of his liberty in Dallas County, Texas by Bill Decker, Sheriff," and others, together with the following: "The nature of such illegal confinement and restraint being Illegal Hold for the...

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