Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Emmons

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 23, 1983No. 69218PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus which was submitted to this Court by the trial court pursuant to the provisions of Art. 11.07, V.A.C.C.P. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824 (Tex.Cr.App.1967).

Applicant was convicted of the offense of impersonating a peace officer; and the punishment was assessed at imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections for five years. No direct appeal was taken.

In his present application, Applicant contends that he was fraudulently induced by his counsel to waive his appeal, that his counsel was ineffective for telling him that the appeal…

3Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Ex Parte CarrCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Ex Parte BiltonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Ex Parte AugustaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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4Cited by39 opinions

  1. Perez, Ex Parte Alberto GironCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Hogue v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Ex Parte JonesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. Barnard v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Ex Parte Alt, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998

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