Turner v. State

HINES, Justice.

This Court granted Barney Joe Turner a certificate of probable cause to appeal the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus to consider whether the habeas court erred in holding that there were insufficient adverse collateral consequences to support the challenge to an allegedly invalid sentence and that Turner’s entry of guilty pleas waived the challenge to the sentence. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the habeas court did not err in ruling that Turner failed to show adverse collateral consequences so as to invoke that court’s jurisdiction over the…