Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Mowbray

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1996No. 72624PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAIRD, Judge.

Applicant was convicted of murder and sentenced to confinement for Life and a $10,-000.00 fine. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Mowbray v. State, 788 S.W.2d 658 (Tex.App —Corpus Christi 1990). Her habeas application contends: she is actually innocent of murder; the State’s expert knowingly gave false and misleading testimony; the State knowingly used false testimony; and, she suffered ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. The habeas judge entered findings of fact and conclusions of law, recommending that we grant a new trial. We will grant relief.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Bonham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Ex Parte AdamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. DuBose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AmezquitaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Mowbray v. Cameron County, TXCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  3. Ex Parte Aftab Ali, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2012
  4. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Ex parte ChaneyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018

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