Legal Opinion

Ex parte Romines

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1968No. 41777PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

This habeas corpus -proceeding is a continuation of petitioner’s efforts to be released from confinement in the Department of Corrections where he is serving a life sentence from Hale County. A prior effort was unsuccessful. Ex parte Romines, Tex.Cr.App., 419 S.W.2d 358.

Petitioner was gracious in not pointing out that we were in error in our prior opinion in that we stated that the Hale County indictment had charged three rather than two prior convictions. We, however, have discovered such error and readily admit the same.

In the 1968 hearing petitioner confirmed his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Romines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Ex Parte RominesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Isbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Ex parte BrammerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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