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Cause Number E. 4010-J. Proceedings on Motion for Change of Venue, 1963-1966

Description: Court transcription documenting all proceedings related to motion for change of venue filed in October 1963 regarding the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby. The proceedings include copies of all motions, statements, and other court filings made in the case, including opinions from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (cause no. 37,900) overturning the original ruling. Index to filings and other information is at the start of the document.
Date: January 10, 1967
Creator: Shaw, Bill
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Cause Number E. 4010-J. Full Proceedings, 1963-1964, Second Supplemental Transcript

Description: Court transcription documenting all proceedings in the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby on the charge of "murder with malice." The proceedings include copies of all motions, statements, and other court filings made in the case after the first transcript and supplement were compiled. Index to filings and other information is at the start of the document.
Date: June 24, 1966
Creator: Shaw, Bill
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Cause Number E. 4010-J. Sanity Hearing, June 1966

Description: Court transcription for a sanity hearing in the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby. The proceedings include examination of several witnesses, submissions of evidence, and statements by the attorneys. Index to witnesses and exhibits is at the start of the document; certifications of the transcript are at the end of the document, signed by the court reporter, the assistant district attorney, and the judge.
Date: June 21, 1966
Creator: Kinsey, E. B.
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Cause Number 37,900. Amicus Curiae Brief for Appellant, Jack Ruby

Description: Photocopy of a legal brief compiled for Jack Ruby and filed by his defense attoneys in preparation for hearings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. It is split into two volumes: (1) excerpts of transcripts and exhibits from Ruby's previous trial, with legal analysis, citations for previous cases and Texas laws, and (2) exhibits A-D providing other documentation. An index to topical arguments and other information for the first volume is at the start of the document.
Date: June 15, 1966
Creator: Tonahill, Joe H. & Colvin, Emmett, Jr.
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Cause Number 39,613. Brief for Appellee, The State of Texas

Description: Legal brief compiled by the district attorneys for the State of Texas in preparation for hearings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals regarding the decision of Texas v. Jack Ruby. It includes excerpts of transcripts and exhibits from Ruby's previous trial, with legal analysis, and citations for previous cases and Texas laws.
Date: May 1966
Creator: Douglas, Leon; Wade, Henry; Alexander, William F.; Watts, Frank W.; Alsup, Al & Williamson, James M.
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Cause Number 2076. Proceedings on Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1965-1966

Description: Reproductions of court transcription documenting all proceedings related to a writ of habeas corpus filed during summer 1965 when a new judge was assigned for all further proceedings in the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby. The proceedings include copies of all motions, statements, and other court filings made in the case. Index to filings and other information is at the start of the document.
Date: March 18, 1966
Creator: Shaw, Bill
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[Cause Number 39,613]. Amicus Curiae Brief for Jack Ruby

Description: Legal brief compiled for Jack Ruby in preparation for hearings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. It includes excerpts of transcripts and exhibits from Ruby's previous trial, with legal analysis, and citations for previous cases and Texas laws. Indexes to topical analysis, case authorities, statutes, and other authorities is at the start of the document.
Date: February 28, 1965
Creator: Belli, Melvin M., 1907-1996
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[Letter from M. M. Belli to Judge Brown, November 27, 1964]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Melvin Belli (former attorney for Jack Ruby) to judge Joe Brown (who presided over Ruby's murder trial) warning the judge that Ruby needs psychiatric attention and asking Brown to consider using the court's authority to require an examination since Ruby's current defense attorneys will not do so. Belli also mentions that he has been given permission to file an amicus curiae brief for Ruby's appeal.
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: Belli, Melvin M., 1907-1996
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Cause Number E. 4010-J. Full Proceedings, 1963-1964

Description: Court transcription documenting all proceedings in the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby on the charge of "murder with malice" before Ruby's appeal. The proceedings include copies of all motions, statements, and other court filings made in the case, starting with the grand jury indictment until the adjournment of the trial. Index to filings and other information is at the start of the document.
Date: September 1, 1964
Creator: Shaw, Bill
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Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several African American men in a small room of the courthouse. The identities of the figures are unknown, even though several can also be seen in other images from this collection, taking part in the protest. … more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows an unknown white woman in glasses holding a bag that reads "White Only" standing in a hallway inside a courthouse. Several other unknown individuals are visible towards the left of the image. Piccadilly Cafeteria m… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several individuals in a crowded hallway of the courthouse. The identities of the figures are unknown, even though several can also be seen in other images from this collection. Piccadilly Cafeteria managemen… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several individuals in a crowded hallway of the courthouse. The white woman in glasses in the foreground of the image wearing a dress is possibly protestor Maya Alderson Schulze. The identities of the other fig… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several individuals in a crowded hallway of the courthouse. The identities of the figures are unknown, even though several can also be seen in other images from this collection. Piccadilly Cafeteria managemen… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows an unknown white woman in glasses and an unknown white man standing in front of a set of double doors inside a courthouse. Based on other images in this collection, the man is possibly an employee of the Piccad… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several individuals in a crowded hallway of the courthouse. The identities of the figures are unknown, even though several can also be seen in other images from this collection. Piccadilly Cafeteria managemen… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several individuals in a crowded hallway of the courthouse. The white man in glasses in the background of the image (behind the man wearing the plaid jacket) is possibly protestor Frederick Charles Schulze. The… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

Image inside courthouse during trial related to 1964 civil rights protest

Description: Black and white negative image taken inside a courthouse during a hearing related to a June 1964 civil rights protest at the Piccadilly Cafeteria on Commerce Street in downtown Dallas. The hearing was being held at the same time the civil rights protest was still ongoing. The image shows several African American men in a small room of the courthouse. The identities of the figures are unknown, even though several can also be seen in other images from this collection. Piccadilly Cafeteria manage… more
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Dallas County Sheriff's Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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