EX PARTE KING

No. 24944.

233 S.W.2d 501 (1950)

Ex parte KING.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 1, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bracewell & Wright, Huntsville, for appellant.

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


BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Relator is a prisoner in the State Penitentiary and addresses his original petition to this Court seeking his discharge from the custody of the penitentiary officials.

The petition alleges that appellant was charged with murder in the District Court of Sabine County; that he was tried by a jury which returned a verdict on the 20th day of November, 1946, and assessed his punishment at twenty-five years in the penitentiary. It then recites...

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