EX PARTE DAVIS

No.A-8160.

344 S.W.2d 153 (1961)

Ex parte R.P. DAVIS, Jr.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayfield & Atkins, Fort Worth, for relator.

Moses & Truett, McKinney, Sneed & Vine, Austin, Forrest N. Troutman with Sneed & Vine, Austin, for respondent.


CALVERT, Chief Justice.

Relator, R.P. Davis, Jr. was confined in the county jail of Collin County under a written commitment issued by the District Clerk of Collin County on December 21, 1960 and executed by the sheriff of the county on December 31, 1960. He was released on bond by order of this court pending a determination of the validity of the judgment ordering him confined.

The matter comes to us in an original habeas corpus proceeding. Relator was confined...

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