Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Graves

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 2, 2002No. 73,927Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

70 S.W.3d 103 (2002)

Ex parte Anthony Charles GRAVES, Applicant.

No. 73,927.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 2, 2002.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 2002.

Roy E. Greenwood, Austin, for appellant.

Charles M. Mallin, Assist. DA, Fort Worth, for state.

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J., joined by Keller, P.J., Meyers, Womack, Keasler, and Hervey, J.J.,

In his third post-conviction death penalty writ, applicant asks us to consider the following issue: does an allegation in a subsequent writ application that prior habeas corpus counsel was not "competent" under article 11.071, section 2(a) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure:[1] 1) give rise to a cognizable habeas corpus claim; and 2)…

3Cases cited82 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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