Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Johnson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 25, 1973No. 47396PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Commissioner.
Petitioner was convicted for the offense of robbery with firearms on June 10, 1968. A plea of guilty was entered before a jury, and punishment was assessed at ninety-nine years.
A writ of habeas corpus was filed in the trial court under Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P., and in accordance with Ex parte Young, Tex.Cr.App., 418 S.W.2d 824, in which petitioner sought release from confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. After a hearing in the trial court, the record was forwarded to this Court and the writ was denied.
A writ of habeas corpus was filed in the United…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ex Parte BattenfieldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- William Johnson v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ex Parte TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- People v. MauchMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
- Ex Parte TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
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