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Ex parte Ramirez

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS
Oct 10, 2012
NO. WR-72,735-03 (Tex. Crim. App. Oct. 10, 2012)

Opinion

NO. WR-72,735-03

10-10-2012

EX PARTE JOHN HENRY RAMIREZ


ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

CAUSE NO. 04-CR-3453-C IN THE 94TH DISTRICT COURT

NUECES COUNTY

Per curiam.

ORDER

This is a post conviction application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to the provisions of Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 11.071.

Applicant was convicted in 2008 of capital murder committed in July 2004. TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.03(a)(2). Based on the jury's answers to the special issues set forth in the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 37.071, sections 2(b) and 2(e), the trial court sentenced him to death. Art. 37.071, § 2(g). This Court affirmed applicant's conviction and sentence on direct appeal. Ramirez v. State, AP-76,100, 2011 WL 1196886 (Tex. Crim. App. March 16, 2011) (not designated for publication).

Unless otherwise indicated all references to Articles refer to the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Applicant presented five allegations in his application in which he challenges the validity of his conviction and sentence. The trial judge entered findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommended that relief be denied.

This Court has reviewed the record with respect to the allegations made by applicant. We agree with the trial judge's recommendation and adopt the trial judge's findings and conclusions. Based upon the trial court's findings and conclusions and our own review of the record, relief is denied.

IT IS SO ORDERED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF OCTOBER_, 2012. Do Not Publish


Summaries of

Ex parte Ramirez

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS
Oct 10, 2012
NO. WR-72,735-03 (Tex. Crim. App. Oct. 10, 2012)
Case details for

Ex parte Ramirez

Case Details

Full title:EX PARTE JOHN HENRY RAMIREZ

Court:COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS

Date published: Oct 10, 2012

Citations

NO. WR-72,735-03 (Tex. Crim. App. Oct. 10, 2012)

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