Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Mitchell
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 19, 1997No. 1493-96PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPLICANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
MANSFIELD, Judge.
Applicant, Andrew Lee Mitchell, was convicted of the offense of capital murder alleged to have been committed on or about December 26, 1979. His conviction was affirmed on direct appeal. Mitchell v. State, 650 S.W.2d 801 (Tex.Crim.App.1983). Subsequently, applicant sought postconviction relief by filing a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Applicant alleged in his petition the State had withheld material exculpatory evidence, thereby denying his rights to due process and due course of law. This Court granted applicant’s…
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