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296 S.W.2d 542

Ex parte Forte

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1956

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1956-12-18

Decided 1956-12-18

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

¶1Relator, an inmate of the Dallas County jail, seeks his release by writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he has served his term.

¶2It appears that the relator was on December 13, 1956, sentenced to serve seven months in the penitentiary in Cause No. 9713 JI in the Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County and the sentence was credited with back time in jail so as to begin on May 5, 1956.

¶3It appears from the sentence as well as a certificate of the sheriff on file herein that relator has served such term.

¶4Relator is ordered discharged.

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