Legal Opinion

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1940No. O-2872Published

1Opinion of the Court

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFTEXAS AUSTIN Xonorable Reginald District Attorney HuntsviJle, Texas Dear Sirr Opinion NC. O-2872 Re: ,Jhether a judgment of conviotion may be ooLlaterallp atzaoked in I' the manner and under the cirouz- ' 'stancss described. Your letter of xotiember5, 1940, direoted to this Department, reads.!: part a8 follows~ ~-Y .' y-V. A. Briggs, an inma& of the Terse Feniten- tlafp, has..filed appllostlon for his release from prison‘upon a writ ot habeas corpus, allsglng that the -jndgmnt and sentenos of conviction is void by ‘xeason of the fact that at the time he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Soderman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Escue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

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