Legal Opinion

Ex parte Pineda

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1963No. 36338PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

By writ of habeas corpus the relator challenges the sentence he is serving which was pronounced against him in the 34th District Court of El Paso County and affirmed by this Court in Pineda v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 367 S.W.2d 862.

On July 10, 1963, the judge of the 34th District Court of El Paso County issued the writ, developed the facts at a hearing on July 15-16, and has certified the same to this Court in accordance with the provisions of Art. 119 V.A.C.C.P.

The grounds for relief are that the relator was denied the effective assistance of counsel in violation of due…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. McCarley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Outlaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Antonio Parra Pineda v. R. E. Bailey, Sheriff of El Paso County, Texas, and Dr. George Beto, Director of the Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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