Legal Opinion

Ex parte Nelson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 15, 2018No. 01-17-00655-CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLaura Carter Higley, Justice

Appellant, Nii-Otabil Nelson, appeals from the trial court's order, signed on August 11, 2017, denying his third application for a writ of habeas corpus, filed under article 11.072 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We affirm.

Background

On April 15, 2014, after being charged with injury to a child, a third-degree felony, Nelson, with counsel, pleaded nolo contendere or no contest to the reduced charge of assault-bodily injury, a class A misdemeanor. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. §§ 22.04(a)(3), (f), 22.01(a)(1), (b) (West 2017); see also Ex parte Nii-Otabil Nelson , No. 01-14-00924-CR, 2015…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kniatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Ex Parte VillanuevaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. Ex Parte MartinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Ex Parte OkereCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Ex Parte SantanaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Raul Alvarez, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2019
  2. Andrew Jones v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2023
  3. Ex Parte Adam James Edmund Demirs v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2023
  4. Ex Parte Alan Nelson Crotts, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2021
  5. Ex Parte Christopher Floyd, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019

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