Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Valdez

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1977No. 54737PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is a post conviction habeas corpus proceeding brought under the provisions of Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P. The appellant was convicted of the offense of burglary under the provisions of the former Penal Code, Article 1390, V.A.P.C., 1925. His punishment, which was enhanced by two prior felony convictions, is imprisonment for life.

The appellant urges that the indictment under which he was convicted is fundamentally defective and is therefore subject to collateral attack. See Huggins v. State, 544 S.W.2d 147 (Tex.Cr.App.1976); Standley v. State, 517 S.W.2d 538…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Standley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Huggins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BiltonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Ex Parte CharlesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Ex Parte MillardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Whitehead v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Ex Parte BaileyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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