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Ex Parte Bell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 29, 2006
No. WR-50,374-04 (Tex. Crim. App. Mar. 29, 2006)

Opinion

No. WR-50,374-04

Delivered: March 29, 2006. DO NOT PUBLISH.

On Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Cause Number 733652-B in the 178th Judicial, District Court of Harris County.


ORDER


This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus that was transmitted to this Court by the clerk of the trial court pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07, Section 3, of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Ex Parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex.Crim.App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of murder. His sentence was assessed at confinement for a period of fifty years. Applicant appealed the conviction in Bell v. State, No. 14-97-00644-CR, but the judgment was affirmed. The trial court recommends that ground one, which challenges the conviction by alleging actual innocence, be denied. We agree. The trial court recommends that ground two, which is an ineffective assistance of counsel claim, be dismissed pursuant to Tex. Code Crim. Pro., art. 11.07, § 4(a)-(c). We agree. Ground one is denied; ground two is dismissed.


Summaries of

Ex Parte Bell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 29, 2006
No. WR-50,374-04 (Tex. Crim. App. Mar. 29, 2006)
Case details for

Ex Parte Bell

Case Details

Full title:EX PARTE CRAIG ANTHONY BELL, Applicant

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Mar 29, 2006

Citations

No. WR-50,374-04 (Tex. Crim. App. Mar. 29, 2006)