Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Lane
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 16, 2009No. AP-76,141PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.
in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
A jury convicted applicant of possession of a controlled substance, methamphet amine, in the amount of 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams. The jury assessed a sentence of life imprisonment. On appeal, the Twelfth Court of Appeals affirmed applicant’s conviction and sentence. Applicant now seeks habeas corpus relief.
Applicant alleges that her trial counsel provided constitutionally ineffective assistance of counsel at both the guilt and punishment stages of her trial. The trial court entered Findings of Fact and…
3Cases cited27 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
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