Legal Opinion

Pointer, Jeffrey Shawn

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 8, 2016No. WR-84,786-01PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*319ORDER

2Per curiam

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court these applications for a writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex.Crim.App.1967). Applicant was convicted of manslaughter and aggravated assault and sentenced to twenty-five years’ imprisonment on each count. He did not appeal his convictions.

Applicant contends, among other things, that trial counsel failed to investigate whether his prior convictions from Arkansas alleged in the indictments could enhance his sentences.

Applicant…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Ex Parte RodriguezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Ex Parte PattersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

4Cited by37 opinions

  1. Ex parte PueCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. Ali Khalid Mohsin v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2024
  3. Arrington, Maurice SamuelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. Bernal, Anthony CruzCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Castro, JohnnyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018

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