Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Gallegos

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 17, 1974No. 48683PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is a post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus brought by an inmate of the Department of Corrections under the provisions of Article 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. See Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824 (Tex.Cr.App.1967).

In his habeas corpus application filed in the convicting court, the 119th Judicial District Court, petitioner contends in effect, among other things, that he unknow*511ingly and involuntarily pled guilty to the offense of robbery by assault because his appointed counsel was too poorly prepared to give him effective assistance in deciding how…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Avery v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by107 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DuffyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Cannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Mercado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Ex Parte BurnsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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