Ex parte Johnson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding habeas corpus is not an appropriate vehicle for a claim based purely on statute
• overruling Ex parte Sepeda , 506 S.W.3d 25 (Tex. Crim. App. 2016) because it was \an anomaly in our habeas jurisprudence\
• “In general, habeas relief is available only for jurisdictional defects and violations of constitutional and fundamental rights.”
• “A Texas inmate does not have a liberty interest in release on parole.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Saucedo, Andrew Melchor
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2019-06-26· cited 112×
• In Re the Appeal in Pima County Juvenile Action No. 53358-6
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1980-07-31· cited 10×
• Ex Parte James A. Rubio v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2023-07-27
• Ex Parte Divine Burton v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2023-10-19
• Caleb Donye Burns v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2024-03-04
• Ex Parte: Oscar Buckley v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2024-03-28
• In Re James Flores v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2024-04-04
• Stepherson, Waymon Jaeshell
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2024-07-31
• Guerrero, Eliott Nathaniel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2025-04-02
• In the Matter of P.P., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 15th Dist.· 2025-07-23

Cites

33 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Marin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-10· cited 1,480×
• Paulson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-10-04· cited 872×
• Christopher v. Smithkline Beecham Corp.
  Supreme Court· 2012-06-18· cited 629×
• In Re STATE of Texas Ex Rel. David P. WEEKS
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-01-16· cited 450×
• Rodriguez v. Service Lloyds Insurance Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1999-09-09· cited 340×
• Dickens v. Court of Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-03-25· cited 258×
• Bonilla, Rosali
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-03-12· cited 194×
• Lewis v. Jacksonville Building & Loan Ass'n
  Texas Supreme Court· 1976-07-21· cited 184×
• Ex Parte McIver
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-11· cited 155×
• Smith v. Flack
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-04-22· cited 148×
• A & T CONSULTANTS, INC. v. Sharp
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-09-14· cited 146×
• Ex Parte Banks
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-03-29· cited 138×
• Ex Parte McCain
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-01-09· cited 125×
• Ex Parte Kuester
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-06-21· cited 77×
• In Re Nolo Press/Folk Law, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1999-04-15· cited 74×
• Ex Parte Retzlaff
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-05-19· cited 73×
• Texas Industrial Energy Consumers v. Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC Public Utility Commission of Texas
  Texas Supreme Court· 2010-10-22· cited 65×
• Daniel, Ex Parte Jefferie Anteries
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-04-17· cited 61×
• Pat Walker & Co., Inc. v. Johnson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1981-10-28· cited 52×
• In Re TXU Electric Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2001-12-31· cited 48×