OFFICE ,OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Tare@ Prison Syetem, T‘ase 3
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a&&it be,* and a.6this aubjeot, Joe ‘Igylor, has
bean lmprleoned here slnoe July 26th, 1941, under
the sentenoe from Stephens County, it eeema thet
the Court rrom Stephens County and the Court from
Young County have iseua& ccnfliating order&, and
we are at e 1~s~ 8,e to properly determining the
oorreot steps to take in this matter.”
Under the faots stated in 9@ur letter, et the the
See ‘Igylor wee aonviated in the Dietriot Court of Stephens
County, Texas, he haQ been convloteQ In the I?letriot Court
of Your Couot9, Texae, In four cesee. ‘;he 0618~8 in wblah
the Qelendant heQ been convloted In the TY?+riot Cqurt at
Young County had been appeslrd, ?Q while such ceeee %iere
on appeal he wee tried in the biatriot Court:~or .%ephene
0ouJJty. Xylem mar aonvloteQ tn the ,Dletriot Oourt bl
Stephe,nsQounty @qbl8ontemoeQta tna yemrr in the pealten-
tier& be Ma reaolied et t&M Pr:%am on 8tJ%Ft$6, .&W%, urd
his r%~Wn~ in tR* ~Btephans UI%QBQ owe U&S to R&J% whw’
eantanoae in $he iour oans tram %NII& bounty oeemd tie
fn other wards the sentenoe la then Wephene COWI-
~~~Z*was cumulative I4 the sentenoea in the oa8ea from
Young tmlntg.
oeaa or AL?A.J~ ‘I. Btete, 606 25, w. 345,
Ths holde
that notle* 0r apperlina pxwoeaing oee* did not deprive
the court or. the parer ta ouWIle* fha ten tn tka l*aand.
aaeo, whkoh wntanoe in the easonQ qaeo w&Q ltrrt whOh’
that in .$heproaddiag oasa oeaeed’to ape,mkr ~~ ‘:
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Although tha wee& iram Young U~ity’w~ru on ap-
peal at tba time the aaae we* triad ia tie. aria @OUatp the
uowt, i.n 6d.d had the paw ate th6 santano*
to 0uufai?
e santenoea in thr other oaees rrcm
ovide that the eantewe in that aasq
senterioee in the o%eeB freei Young Uoun-
ty. onsod to aperote.
We or% iaft#raeQ
by the Glerk of the Court of
Cx’iPliJhel Appmle $hst ma~Qe$~~ iS6WJd CatQber 17, 194~1,
in 8810 four 4086s apmaled iram Young Gouaty. Be sppmls
in 8hea.e OPJJO# were Qismiased upon the rspae%t CC’ the de-
t endant.
In the astee of 70~ell V. State, 63 3. F. (2d]
712, it Is statedr
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