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In Re Reyes

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided July 13, 2005No. 10-05-00234-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

Richard Reyes has filed a Petition for Coram Nobis, which “is a writ of error directed to a court for review of its own judgment and predicated on alleged errors of fact.” Black’s Law Dictionary 362 (8th ed.2004). Reyes also filed a motion for appointment of counsel to represent him.

In 1952, the Court of Criminal Appeals observed:

In the recent case of Ex parte McCune, 156 Tex.Cr.App. 213, 246 S.W.2d 171, we had occasion to adhere to our prior holdings that the common-law writ of coram nobis has no application in this state and that the right to re-open and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GeikenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Ex Parte MasseyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Ex Parte McCuneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Billy Dean Walker, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
  2. Charles Elvis Raby v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2009
  3. In Re Reyes, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005
  4. In Re Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008
  5. In Re Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008

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