Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Fontenot

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1977No. 54308PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Article 11.07, V.A. C.C.P.

Petitioner was convicted of the offense of robbery by assault in Cause No. 196616, with a prior conviction alleged for enhancement under Article 62, V.A.P.C., and was sentenced to the mandatory life term in prison on August 23, 1973. An appeal of that conviction was affirmed in a per cu-riam opinion.

Petitioner filed an application for writ of habeas corpus in the trial court, alleging that the indictment for robbery by assault was fatally defective for failing to allege ownership…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Standley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Bouie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Lucero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Ex Parte RobertsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Ex Parte BanksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte OrmsbyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Ex Parte LeggCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Ex Parte CanadyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Ex Parte RiversCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Ex Parte CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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