Legal Opinion
Ex parte Turner
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 20, 1976No. 52855PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Commissioner.
This is a post-conviction habeas corpus proceeding authorized by Article 11.07, V.A. C.C.P.
The petitioner was convicted for the offense of burglary in the 140th District Court of Lubbock County, on September 21, 1965; two prior felony convictions were alleged for purposes of enhancement of punishment. On October 21,1965, the petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment as an habitual criminal. That conviction, in which the appellant did not file a brief, was affirmed in Turner v. State, 409 S.W.2d 400 (Tex.Cr.App.1966). Thereafter an out-of-time appeal was allowed,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Boulware v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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- Ex Parte TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions
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