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EX PARTE FRANKS

No. 74123.

71 S.W.3d 327 (2001)

Ex Parte Lloyd Edward FRANKS, Applicant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Edward Franks, pro se.

Wayln G. Thompson, Asst. DA, Beaumont, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

HERVEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which KELLER, P.J., MEYERS, WOMACK, KEASLER, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, J.J., joined.

Serving a life sentence on an aggravated robbery conviction, applicant complains in this habeas corpus proceeding that the government refuses to release him to mandatory supervision. We hold that a life-sentenced inmate is not eligible for release to mandatory supervision.

When applicant committed his crime...

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