Ex Parte Ybarra

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This is a post conviction application for writ of habeas corpus under the ambit of Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P.

On October 18, 1969, Israel Hinojos was shot in the chest just after he had driven up to his parents’ home. His parents, who were the first to reach their son, did not see who fired the shot, but did hear a car drive away. The victim’s cousin, who arrived at the Hinojos residence twenty minutes later, stated that shortly before the shooting he had encountered applicant and several other Hispanic males in a parked car.1 They threatened “to get” Israel because of an…