EX PARTE LEWIS

No. 32556.

339 S.W.2d 900 (1960)

Ex parte Thomas Edward LEWIS.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 26, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Benavides, Dallas, for Relator.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., of Texas, Leon F. Pesek, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

Relator applies for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that he is unlawfully confined in the Texas Department of Corrections. The application was set for hearing upon the question of whether the writ should issue.

On June 8, 1959, while appellant was serving a life sentence, he agreed to and accepted in writing certain conditions upon which he was paroled to the State of California.

Thereafter, on August 25, 1959, the Governor...

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