Case Name: Ex parte Elmer J. COX
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1955-01-19
Citations: 274 S.W.2d 549
Docket Number: No. 27358
Parties: Ex parte Elmer J. COX.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 274
Pages: 549–549

Head Matter:
Ex parte Elmer J. COX.
No. 27358.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Jan. 19, 1955.
No attorney on appeal for appellant.
Leon Douglas, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
WOODLEY, Judge.
This is an extradition case.
Appellant filed application for habeas corpus following his arrest upon a fugitive warrant.
Prior to the hearing before the District Judge, the Governor of this State issued an executive warrant ordering appellant's extradition to Oklahoma'.
The warrant .is -regular on its face and appellant was identified as the person named therein.
There is nothing in the record to overcome this prima facie proof that appellant was lawfully held in custpdy 'under said warrant.
The judgment remanding appellant for extradition is affirmed.