EX PARTE PITTMAN

No. 25813.

248 S.W.2d 159 (1952)

Ex parte PITTMAN.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. P. Darrouzet, Austin, for appellant.

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


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

This is an original application for the writ of habeas corpus, by which relator seeks his discharge from the penitentiary of this state, where he claims he is illegally restrained under a void judgment and sentence.

We granted the filing of the application and directed the development of the facts, as provided and contemplated by Art. 119, C.C.P., as amended, Vernon's Ann. C.C.P. art. 119.

The facts developed are now before...

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