Legal Opinion

Ex parte Valdez

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 2016No. WR-82,807-01PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · NewellNewell, J.

in which Keller, P. J., and Meyers, Keasler, Hervey, Alcala, Richardson and Yeary, JJ., joined. •

We filed and set this application for an original writ of habeas corpus to consider whether an original writ of habeas corpus in this Court is the proper avenue for seeking an out-of-time petition for discretionary review (PDR) from, a judgment imposing community supervision. We con-*463elude that it is not. Relief must first be sought at the trial level. Because Applicant has not attempted to obtain habeas corpus relief at the trial level, we dismiss this application.

Background

Applicant was…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte RodriguezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  2. Carey v. SaffoldSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Padilla v. McDanielCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. Ex Parte SchmidtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Rodriguez v. Court of Appeals, Eighth Supreme Judicial DistrictCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

4Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Cesar Espino-Juarez v. ., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2025
  2. Ex Parte Desean Laverne McPherson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2022
  3. Ex Parte Gary Griffin v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2023
  4. Ex Parte Gary Griffin v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2025
  5. Ex Parte Gary Griffin v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2024

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API