EX PARTE CARSWELL

No. 38479.

395 S.W.2d 47 (1965)

Ex parte Jack CARSWELL.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. R. Ramsey, Louis G. Mehr, Houston, for relator.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, John Wildenthal, Jr., City Atty., Homer T. Bouldin, Trial Supervisor, City of Houston, Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for respondent.


WOODLEY, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding seeking release from confinement under capias pro fine following conviction in corporation court for violation of an ordinance of the City of Houston.

Any district judge or judge of a county court, as well as any Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, has jurisdiction to issue the writ, grant the relief sought and order the release of the petitioner from custody.

The petition herein was presented...

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