Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Davis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1996No. 72247Published

1Opinion of the Court

947 S.W.2d 216 (1996)

Ex parte James Carl Lee DAVIS.

No. 72247.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

December 18, 1996.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1997.

Roy Greenwood, Austin, for appellant.

Margaret Portman Griffey, Laura Bayouth Popps, Asst. Attys. Gen., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

OVERSTREET, Judge.

Applicant has filed a subsequent application for post-conviction writ of habeas corpus raising two allegations challenging the validity of his conviction and resulting death sentence. He had previously filed an application which this Court…

Also in this document: Concurrence · McCORMICK; Concurrence · Baird; Concurrence · Mansfield; Dissent.

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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