Legal Opinion
Ex parte Padgett
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 22, 1984No. 05-84-00125-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Justice.
This appeal is taken from an order of Criminal District Court No. 5 which denied habeas corpus relief. The relator contends that the trial court erred by refusing to grant his pre-trial special plea of former jeopardy and by refusing to prohibit the State from seeking the death penalty in Cause No. F-88-86740-L. Appeal was brought to this court under the authority of Ex parte Robinson, 641 S.W.2d 552, 555 (Tex.Cr.App.1982) seeking reversal of the trial court’s denial as well as a writ of prohibition preventing future consideration of the death penalty. We disagree, affirm the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Ex Parte RobinsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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3Cited by7 opinions
- January v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
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- Flores v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- Miguel Angel Flores v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
- Miguel Angel Flores v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
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