Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Stauts
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 19, 1972No. 45814PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRISON, Justice.
This is a post conviction habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner, Odell Stauts, seeks release from confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. See Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.
Petitioner was convicted of burglary with his punishment enhanced under Arti- ele 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C, in Cause No. 19,385, in the 71st District Court of Harrison County and sentenced to life on February 14, 1961. 1 No appeal was perfected in that cause.
The Honorable John Furrh, Presiding Judge of the trial court, conducted an evi-dentiary hearing, concluded that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Ex Parte BazemoreCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Ex Parte LoveCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Ex Parte JewelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Ex Parte GuzmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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