Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Billy George Williams
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided July 27, 2007No. 03-07-00018-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-07-00018-CR
Ex parte Billy George Williams
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. 47,890-F, HONORABLE JOE CARROLL, JUDGE PRESIDING
O P I N I O N
Billy George Williams seeks to appeal the district court's order denying relief on a writ of habeas corpus. We conclude that the district court was not authorized to consider the merits of Williams's writ application, and we will dismiss the appeal.
It is helpful to briefly review the procedural history of this cause. On June 26, 1998, Williams pleaded guilty to felony…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ex Parte HargettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Ex Parte RenierCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
- Ex Parte Gonzales, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
- Rodriguez v. Court of Appeals, Eighth Supreme Judicial DistrictCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Maye v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998