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EX PARTE STICKNEY

No. 33764.

349 S.W.2d 732 (1961)

Ex parte Howard B. STICKNEY.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 11, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Looney, Charles R. Burton, Austin, for petitioner.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., and Neil McKay, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding wherein Hon. Cullen F. Briggs, Judge of the 117th District Court of Nueces County, granted the writ; stayed the execution of the death sentence pronounced against the relator in a district court of Harris County, and ordered the relator brought from the death cell at Huntsville to Nueces County for a hearing. After hearing, writ was issued returnable before this Court.

Judge Briggs was in error in granting the...

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