Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Voelkel

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 8, 1975No. 49573PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is a post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus in which the petitioner, an inmate of the Texas Department of Corrections, seeks to set aside an order cumulating sentences. The relief prayed for by petitioner was denied by the convicting court without a hearing for what that court perceived to be the failure of petitioner’s application to state sworn facts which, if believed, would entitle him to relief.

The record reflects that petitioner was convicted in the 174th District Court of Harris County of embezzlement on October 18, 1971, in Cause No.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Voelkel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Ex Parte BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Ex Parte SandersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MaddingCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Beedy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. Moore, Jammie LeeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Ex Parte GuerreroCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. O'HARA v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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