Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Garcia

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 22, 1976No. 53482PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Art. 11.07, V.A.C. C.P.

Petitioner was convicted of the offense of carrying a handgun on premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages in Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County on September 30, 1974. Punishment was assessed at 10 years imprisonment, and no appeal was perfected.

Petitioner filed his application for writ of habeas corpus alleging that the indictment in his case was fundamentally defective inasmuch as it failed to allege a necessary culpable mental state. The trial court entered…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Standley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Hazel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Huggins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Braxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Ex Parte JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Goss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Norman S. Schlang v. Jack HeardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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