EX PARTE JOHNSON

No. 28614.

296 S.W.2d 239 (1956)

Ex parte Richard Bernard JOHNSON.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allie L. Peyton, Houston, for appellant

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Eugene Brady and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

Relator, an inmate of the Texas Prison System, seeks his release by writ of habeas corpus from confinement under certain judgments of conviction entered against him in the Criminal District Court No. 2 of Harris County on July 19, 1955, in Causes Nos. 74301, 74302, 74551, and 74554, upon his plea of guilty to offenses less than capital and waiver of a trial by jury.

Relator alleges that the judgments of conviction are void because the records...

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