EX PARTE VESTAL

No. 44238.

468 S.W.2d 372 (1971)

Ex parte R. A. VESTAL, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion T. Key, Lubbock, for petitioner.

E. W. Boedeker, Dist. Atty., Levelland, James K. Walker, County Atty., Morton, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding under Art. 11.07 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and in accordance with Ex parte Young, Tex.Cr.App., 418 S.W.2d 824. The petitioner seeks his release from confinement in the Department of Corrections where he is serving a life sentence for theft enhanced under the provisions of Art. 63 of the Penal Code. The case was tried on January 19, 1962, and was not appealed...

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