Legal Opinion

Deleon v. District Clerk

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 8, 2006No. AP-75,353PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Relator has filed a motion for leave to file a writ of mandamus. He alleges that he has a final conviction for felony offenses in cases 99-2467 and 99-2469 of the 109th Judicial District Court. He contends that he attempted to file an application for a writ of habeas corpus with the district clerk in August 2005 and again in September 2005, but that each time, his application was returned in the original, unopened envelope, marked as “refused.”

The respondent, the District Clerk of Lynn County, advised this Court that approximately three to four years ago the clerk’s office stopped…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Hill v. PirtleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Winters v. Presiding Judge of the Criminal District Court Number Three of Tarrant CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. In Re Rodriguez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002

4Cited by88 opinions

  1. Aranda v. District ClerkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. In Re Simmonds, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008
  3. Ryan v. Roman Catholic Bishop of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  4. Benson v. District ClerkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. In Re Graves, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2007

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