Legal Opinion

Martinez, Ex Parte Miguel

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 2011No. PD-1801-10Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1801-10 EX PARTE MIGUEL MARTINEZ, Applicant ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE EIGHTH COURT OF APPEALS EL PASO COUNTY C OCHRAN, J., filed a concurring opinion in which P RICE, J., joined. I agree that dismissing appellant’s appeal is “without prejudice to his ability to file future 11.072 writ applications in this matter.”1 I write separately because the solution to appellant’s legitimate dilemma is not intuitively obvious. The solution is this: He may file a subsequent writ application under Article 11.072 alleging the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Ex Parte RileyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  3. State v. RosenbaumCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. State Ex Rel. Sutton v. BageCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. In the Interest of C.N.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2010

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