Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Bennett

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 1, 1974No. 48376PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding under Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., in which petitioner seeks credit for the time he spent in the Texas Department of Corrections while his first conviction was on appeal.

Petitioner seeks to have this Court order that he be granted credit for time spent in the Texas Department of Corrections while his case was on appeal, with “good time” included.

On January 26, 1967, petitioner was convicted of the offense of burglary and sentenced to eight years. Petitioner was returned to Moore County on January 31, 1968, when his original…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Vessels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Ex Parte EnriquezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Ex Parte WashburnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte EsquivelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Ex Parte JasperCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Ex Parte BatesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Gardner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Ex Parte IglehartCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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