Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Tarlton

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1979No. 61377PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is a post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P. Tarlton seeks certain good and flat time credits against his 1964 life sentence.

Tarlton was convicted on July 31,1964, in Cause Number 9502. He gave notice of appeal which was withdrawn on September 5, 1964. He was sent to the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) on August 20, 1964, for a parole revocation arising from a 1960 conviction. TDC was not aware of the life sentence. Tarlton was re-paroled on November 14, 1970, and remained on parole until February 18,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte EsquivelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HaleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Ex Parte HaywardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Ex Parte MorrisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Ex Parte PizzalotaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Thompson v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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