Ex Parte Watson

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

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

On January 4, 1972, petitioner pleaded guilty to the offense of murder and was assessed a life sentence. Prior to petitioner’s entry of the guilty plea a jury found him presently sane to enter the plea. On July 3, 1979, the Court considered petitioner’s writ of habeas corpus, and ordered that a retrospective competency hearing be held. On October 3, 1979, the retrospective hearing was held, and the jury found that petitioner was competent at the time he entered his guilty…