Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Powell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 2, 1985No. 69487Published

1Opinion of the Court

699 S.W.2d 841 (1985)

Ex parte James Hoyt POWELL.

No. 69487.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

October 2, 1985.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1985.

James Hoyt Powell pro se.

Herbert B. Hancock, Dist. Atty. and Martha P. Sullivan, Asst. Dist. Atty., Nacogdoches, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

CAMPBELL, Judge.

This is an application for a post-conviction writ of habeas corpus. See Art. 11.07, V.A.C.C.P. Applicant pled guilty to four felony offenses (aggravated robbery, attempted capital murder, and two felony theft cases) with the…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Phipps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Pate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Newton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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