Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Briggs
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 16, 2005No. AP-75,199PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.
in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.
We withdraw the original opinion delivered on December 14, 2005, and substitute this corrected opinion.
Applicant’s baby boy, Daniel Lemons, was very sick from the time he was born. Applicant repeatedly took him to doctors, but they did not diagnose the underlying cause of his ailments. He died at the age of two months at Texas Children’s Hospital after having been admitted several days earlier with a diagnosis of hypoxia (lack of oxygen to the brain), which was aggravated by emergency-room personnel who…
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- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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