EX PARTE BRITTON

No. 37027.

382 S.W.2d 264 (1964)

Ex parte Eddie Lee BRITTON.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Tessmer, Emmett Colvin, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., C. M. Turlington, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding by the Judge of the Criminal District Court No. 3, of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

The only issue presented to this court for review is whether or not the trial court committed reversible error in denying appellant's application for continuance based on the absence of two witnesses, Governor John B. Connally and Secretary of State Crawford Martin.

In his application...

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