Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Perkins

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1986No. 69523PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

This is a post conviction application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P.

Applicant alleges that the State and the trial court failed to honor the terms of his plea bargain agreement in direct contravention of the United States Supreme Court’s holding in Santobello v. New York, 404 U.S. 257, 92 S.Ct. 495, 30 L.Ed.2d 427 (1971). He furthermore alleges that his attorney failed to urge that the terms of his agreement be honored, or to take any action to insure that the bargain be kept. The applicant alleges that this…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Mercado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Ex Parte HuertaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Romo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Passmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Resendiz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Holland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Ex Parte AustinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Gordon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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