Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Davila

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1975No. 50334Published

1Opinion of the Court

530 S.W.2d 543 (1975)

Ex parte Miguel Ortega DAVILA.

No. 50334.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 16, 1975.

On Rehearing December 17, 1975.

Ray J. McQuary, Rosharon, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

This is a post conviction habeas corpus proceeding under Article 11.07, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.

Petitioner contends that he is illegally confined on a void sentence. He was indicted on February 27, 1974, for the offense of statutory rape under Article 1183 of the old penal code. The indictment…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. McCloud v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Ex Parte BagleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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