Legal Opinion

Medina, Hector Rolando

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 12, 2011No. WR-75,835-01PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

We have received a document entitled “Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus” in this death-penalty case. We conclude that this document is not, in fact, an “application for writ of habeas corpus” under *635Article 11.071 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We therefore appoint new counsel, and set a new filing date pursuant to Article 11.071, § 4A(b)(8).1

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In October 2008, a jury convicted applicant of the offense of capital murder. The jury answered the special issues submitted pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, and the trial court, accordingly, set punishment…

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Mayle v. FelixSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. James D. Koch v. Steve W. Puckett, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Ex Parte CarrCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Puglisi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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4Cited by41 opinions

  1. Medina, Hector RolandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  2. Druery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2019
  4. Robert Fratta v. Lorie Davis, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  5. Justen Hall v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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