Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Barnes

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 1977No. 53933PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is a post-conviction habeas corpus proceeding brought under the provisions of Art. 11.07, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., in which petitioner sought to set aside his felony conviction in Cause No. 6967 in the 213th Judicial District Court of Tarrant County. The convicting court has recommended that relief be granted and we agree.

On October 4, 1976, the petitioner was convicted under an indictment charging him with the offense of attempting to obtain a controlled substance by fraud. The conviction resulted from a guilty plea, and punishment was assessed at imprisonment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. ColyandroCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Ramiro Mendiola v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Ex Parte RussellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Ex Parte BarnesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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