Roberts v. Caldwell

Gunter, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a habeas corpus court that remanded the appellant to custody.

The appellant’s habeas corpus action set forth two contentions. The first was that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at his trial in the convicting court. Upon review we determine that this contention is without merit.

The appellant’s second contention in his habeas corpus action is of a more serious nature. He contended that he was denied counsel for an appeal from the judgment of conviction.

The record shows that an appeal from the judgment of conviction was brought to…