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Ex Parte Coleman

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 13, 1970No. 43001PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding instituted under the provisions of Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., by an inmate of the Texas Department of Corrections, attacking as void the conviction under which he is now confined.

After an evidentiary hearing in the 72nd District Court of Crosby County, Texas, the record was transmitted to this Court along with the trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law.

The record reflects that the petitioner was convicted in 72nd District Court of Crosby County of murder with malice in 1961 (Cause Number 1308), and his punishment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Swenson v. BoslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. John J. Breen v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AxelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Ex Parte RainsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ex Parte VestalCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Ex Parte MaysCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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