Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Esquivel
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 7, 1976No. 51047PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRISON, Judge.
This is a post conviction application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Art. 11.07, V.A.C.C.P.
Petitioner was convicted of murder with malice and assessed a term of life imprisonment. He was also convicted of robbery by assault and received a five year sentence. Petitioner’s writ of habeas corpus alleges he was denied due process of law and subjected to multiple punishments by being denied certain time credits toward parole eligibility 1 of the life sentence.
The factual circumstances involved in petitioner’s allegations are as follows:(1) On February 16, 1960,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- White v. PearlmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1930
- Jack Shields v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Ex Parte ReynoldsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Charles David Robinson v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Ex Parte CanadaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Ex Parte KuesterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Ex Parte HaleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
- Curry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
- Ex Parte HaywardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
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