BLACK v. STATE

No. 01-83-0297-CR.

677 S.W.2d 150 (1984)

Elvis BLACK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston First District.

August 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Schaffer, Houston, for appellant.

Calvin A. Hartmann, Houston, for appellee.

Before JACK SMITH, DUGGAN and BULLOCK, JJ.


OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

The jury found the appellant guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at twenty-five years confinement. A previous appellate affirmation of his conviction was set aside when the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted the appellant's application for a post-conviction writ of habeas corpus and authorized an out-of-time appeal. The basis of the writ was ineffective assistance of counsel on appeal.

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