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Ex Parte Morgan

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
May 25, 1960
32076
Reporters:
,
Before:
Morrison
MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from ‍​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‍an order of the District Court of Harris County denying bail to appellant ‍​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‍who was charged by indictment with the offenses of murder and conspiracy to commit ‍​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‍murder.

Since the order, appellant has been tried, convicted, and assessed the death penalty; ‍​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‍hence this appeal has become moot. Ex parte Bowles, Tex.Cr.App., 314. S.W.2d 108, ‍​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‍and cases there cited.

The appeal is dismissed.

Case Details

Case Name: Ex Parte Morgan
Court Name: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Date Published: May 25, 1960
Citations: 335 S.W.2d 766; 1960 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 3106; 32076
Docket Number: 32076
Court Abbreviation: Tex. Crim. App.
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