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EX PARTE BALLARD

No. 50415.

525 S.W.2d 23 (1975)

Ex parte Witmer Jean BALLARD.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 16, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No Attorney on Appeal.

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

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of relief after a habeas corpus hearing for bail.

Petitioner's application for writ of habeas corpus alleged that he was being held by virtue of two indictments, one for murder with malice and one for robbery by firearms. Petitioner had previously been convicted for the murder in 1973. The jury assessed punishment at death. It was commuted to life imprisonent through executive clemency. The...

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