Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Harris

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 14, 1980No. 60321PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*792OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

On July 26,1978, petitioner was convicted for the offense of aggravated robbery. Punishment was assessed by the trial court at confinement for thirty-two years. Petitioner now contends that he is entitled to relief because the first trial of his case resulted in a reversal because the evidence was held to be insufficient to support the conviction and he was again convicted in the present case for the same offense.1 We agree that he is entitled to relief.

In Harris v. State, 562 S.W.2d 463 (Tex.Cr.App.1978), this Court reversed appellant’s conviction for aggravated…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Ex Parte ReynoldsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Ex Parte MixonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Bush v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Granger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Black v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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