Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Burt

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 25, 1973No. 47429PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner seeks relief from two convictions for the felony offense of driving while intoxicated. The first, occurring in 1966, resulted in a sentence of five years, probated. In the second conviction, which occurred in 1972, petitioner was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. As a result of the later conviction, petitioner’s probation was revoked and the earlier sentence reduced to three years, to be served concurrently with the sentence imposed in the 1972 conviction. Both offenses were charged as felonies on the basis…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Cook v. BurnleySupreme Court of the United States · 1867

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HargettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Ex Parte RenierCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Ex Parte CanadaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Ex Parte Davis, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988
  5. Ex Parte TrilloCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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