Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Cory Howard

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided February 16, 2006No. 04-05-00157-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Opinion by

CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

In this appeal, Cory Howard seeks reversal of the trial court’s denial of his application for a pretrial writ of habeas corpus. Because the ground asserted in the petition for writ of habeas corpus is not cognizable in a pretrial writ application, we affirm the trial court’s denial of habeas corpus relief.

A writ of habeas corpus is an extraordinary writ. Ex parte Weise, 55 S.W.3d 617, 619 (Tex.Crim.App.2001). “Neither a trial court nor an appellate court should entertain an application for writ of habeas corpus when there is an adequate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WeiseCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Ex Parte Woodall, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  3. Ex parte SchoolcraftCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Jacob Ryan Evans, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013
  2. Ex Parte Ellis, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
  3. Ex Parte Ellis, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  4. Ex Parte Ellis, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
  5. Ex Parte John Dominick Colyandro, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008

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