Legal Opinion

In re Expunction of E.R.W.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 23, 2008No. 08-07-00067-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.

The State appeals the granting of a petition for expunction of a dismissed capital murder charge. We affirm.

On August 4, 1987, E.R.W. was convicted and sentenced to death for the capital murder of Elizabeth Belue, who died in a house fire. On December 12, 2001, E.R.W. filed his petition for relief under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254 in federal court. On August 4, 2004, E.R.W.’s petition for writ of habeas corpus was granted, and the State was ordered to re-try E.R.W. by November 18, 2004, or set him free. The District Attorney, Ori White, reviewed the case…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Serrano v. Union Planters Bank, N.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  3. Carrasco v. Stewart, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
  4. In Re the Expunction of J.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
  5. In re the Expunction of C.V.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2006

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Ronald Darnell Cephus, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  2. In re the Expunction of A.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. In re the Expunction of J.O.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2011
  4. In re the Expunction of S.D.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  5. In re the Expunction of I.V.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2013

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