Legal Opinion
Lane, Ex Parte Carrie Denise
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 16, 2009No. AP-76,141Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
OF TEXAS
NO. AP-76,141
EX PARTE CARRIE DENISE LANE, Applicant
ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
FROM SMITH COUNTY
Johnson, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Meyers, Price, Womack, Holcomb, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., and Keasler and Hervey, JJ., concurred.
O P I N I O N
A jury convicted applicant of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, in the amount of 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams. The jury assessed a sentence of life imprisonment. On appeal, the Twelfth Court of Appeals affirmed applicant's conviction…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
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