Legal Opinion

Ex parte Ford

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 22, 1969No. 42346Published

1Opinion of the Court

*14OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding under Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., and in accordance with Ex parte Young, Tex.Cr.App., 418 S.W.2d 824. The petitioner attacks his conviction in Cause No. 116,766 in Criminal District Court No. 6 of Harris County for the offense of fondling under Article 535d of the Vernon’s Ann.Penal Code, in which the petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment, the punishment being enhanced by two prior felony convictions.

After a hearing in the trial court, Judge Fred M. Hooey of the District Court of Harris County found that in one of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Ex Parte GreggCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Ex Parte GordonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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