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00;,0 , Ex parte Tommy Lee DORA
{548 S.W.2d 393} This is an application for writ of habeas corpus which was submitted to this Court COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS by the trial court, pursuant to the-provisions of Art. 11.07, VAC.C.P. 548 S.W.2d 392; 1977 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1217 No. 3802 -Petitioner was convicted for the offense of burglary, enhanced under Art. 63. VAP.C .. in the Criminal February 16, 1977 District Court of Dallas County and assessed thii mandatory liie sentence in ihe penitentiary on December 4. 1970. Petitioner's direct appeal from this Dallas conviction was affirmed. See Dora v. State. 477· S.W.2d 20 (Tex.Cr.App. 1972). Counsel Arthur R. Howard, Lubbock, for appellant. Pelliioner filed an.appliCation}.or writ of tiabea~ co,Pus in the District Co~rt of Lu~bock ~ol!nty, Alton R. Griffin. Dist.Aity., and John· Terrell, Asst.Dist.Atty., Lubbock, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus. Asst. State's Atty .. Austin, for the complaining.of the validity of a 1962.Lubbock,County convictio_n for burglary, which :-"as su.bsequently used for enhancement in the above-mentioned Dallas County case. The trial court denied the State. Judges: Roberts, Judge. application for writ of habeas corpus, finding that this application for writ of habeas corpus relief "raises no new grounds and raises the same questions raised in the first application for writ of habeas CASE SUMMARY corpus" which was previously denied on February 7, 1974. From a review of petitioner's writ filed in this Court, it is to be noted that this Court entered a per
PROCEDURAL POSTURE: Petitioner challenged the decision of the District Court of Lubbock County curiam order on July B, 1975, in which we held: (Texas), which denied his second application for writ of habeas corpus because no new issues were "Under the circumstances presented in this case. we are of the opinion that petitioner has abused raised.Application for writ of habeas corpus was dismissed with prejudice because petitioner had made no the habeas corpus process by continually raising the same claims. over and over again, in his effort to allege any new issues that had not been raised in a previous application. postconviction writs. We hold that petitioner's contention has thus been waived and abandoned by his abuse of the writ of habeas corpus. See Ex parte-Can, 511 S.W.2d 623 (523] (Tex.Cr.App. OVERVIEW: Petitioner was convicted of robbery and given an enhanced sentence based on a prior 1974), and Sanders v. United States, 373 U.S.1, B3 S. Ct:·106B [10 LEd. 2d 14B] (1963), and conviction. Petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus regarding the validity of the prior conviction cases cited therein."Therefore, in view of this holding, we hereby refuse to accept or file was denied because it raised no new grounds and raised the same questions that were raised in a petitioner's {548 S. W.2d 394} instant application for writ of habeas corpus, and the clerk of this previous application. Petitioner sought review and the court affirmed. The court found that petitioner made Court is hereby ordered not to accept in the future any post-conviction application for writ of no effort to allege that the instant allegations were not ones that had been raised, or could have been habeas corpus from this petitioner until it is first shown that such contention was not one that has raised, in any earlier proceeding_ The court dismissed the application with prejudice because petitioner been raised, or could have been raised, in any earlier proceeding_ Until such showing is made, had not attempted to make a showing of good cause for allowing a re-filing of the application. petitioner's contention is not entitled to consideration." (Emphasis supplied) In the instant case, the trial court has found that "no new issues" were raised which warranted further OUTCOME: The court dismissed petitioner's second application for writ of habeas corpus with prejudice. consideration of this second petition. We agree. Petitioner has made no effort to allege that the instant allegations were not ones that had been raised, or could have been raised, in any earlier · The court agreed with the trial court that no new issues were raised which warranted further consideration. proceeding. Absent such a showing of good cause for permitting the filing of such application, we decline to file this appliCation, or consider the merits of same. LexisNexis Head notes Criminal Law & Procedure > Habeas Corpus > Review > Standards of Review > General Overview
Where a petitioner has been previously cited for an abuse of the writ of habeas corpus, the trial court should not thereafter consider the merits of any application for writ of habeas corpus filed by that petitioner. The trial court should, however, review the application and make findings that this petitioner has abused the writ in the past, thus making the review procedure of the appeals court more efficient Opinion Where a petitioner has been previously cited for an "abuse of the Great Writ," the trial court should not thereafter consider the merits of any application for writ of habeas corpus filed by that petitioner. The
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