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· 9/14/2011

Ex Parte Cristela GARCIA, Appellee

Citations

  • 353 S.W.3d 785
  • 2011 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1161
  • 2011 WL 4436554

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  • contemplating that evidence in a proceeding under article 11.072 will be presented at a live hearing or through affidavits
  • clarifying that the Guzman standard of deference controls in Article 11.072 habeas cases
  • adopting abuse of discretion standard articulated in Guzman v. State, 955 S.W.2d 85 (Tex. Crim. App. 1997) (en banc)
  • habeas relief cannot be granted based only on the applicant’s sworn pleadings and instead can be supported by live, sworn testimony

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Judges: Keller, Meyers, Price, Womack, Keasler, Hervey, Cochran, Alcala, Johnson

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