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· 9/19/1984

Ex Parte Ormsby

Citations

  • 676 S.W.2d 130
  • 1984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 728

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that “mootness cannot prohibit a collateral attack [by habeas] if prior discharged convictions may have collateral consequences to a criminal defendant”
  • removing restraint created by invalid conviction by ordering the habeas applicant “released from every manner of restraint in his personal liberty as a consequence of that conviction”
  • removing restraint created by invalid conviction by ordering the habeas applicant “released from every manner of restraint in his personal liberty as a consequence of that conviction”
  • in an adult case, “applicant’s habeas claim is not rendered moot by the discharge of his probated sentence”
  • considering collateral consequences of an invalid conviction

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Judges: Miller

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