Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Greer

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1966No. 39981PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding attacking the validity of the life sentence under Art. 63 P.C. affirmed by this Court in Greer v. State, 165 Tex.Cr.R. 300, 306 S.W.2d 371.

The application, “denied” by the endorsement of two of the Judges of this Court, presented the contention that his conviction in Bastrop County on July 18, 1952, used to enhance his punishment under Art. 63 P.C., was void because:

(A) he was not represented by counsel,

(B) was not afforded an opportunity to secure court appointed counsel,

(C) was indigent when he pleaded guilty, and

(D) he did not waive…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Greer v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ex Parte HammondsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Greer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Green v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  3. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Ex parte ShapleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Ex parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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