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· 11/29/1961

State Ex Rel. Wilson v. Briggs

Citations

  • 351 S.W.2d 892
  • 171 Tex. Crim. 479
  • 1961 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 4518

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  • recognizing that court of criminal appeals is court of last resort in criminal matters and as such, no other state court has authority to override or circumvent its decisions or disobey its mandates
  • recognizing that court of criminal appeals is court of last resort in criminal matters and as such, no other state court has authority to override or circumvent its decisions or disobey its mandates
  • this Court’s original jurisdiction to issue writ of habeas corpus is “unlimited” subject to legislative regulation
  • this Court’s original jurisdiction to issue writ of habeas corpus is “unlimited” subject to legislative regulation
  • this Court's original jurisdiction to issue writ of habeas corpus is \unlimited\ subject to legislative regulation
  • “The original jurisdiction of this court to issue writs of habeas corpus is unlimited.”

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Judges: Woodley

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