EX PARTE ELIZONDO

No. 72235.

947 S.W.2d 202 (1996)

Ex parte Joe Rene ELIZONDO, Applicant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Dissenting Opinion on Denial of Rehearing June 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Barlow, Beaumont, for appellant.

Paul McWilliams, Rodney Conerly, Asst. Dist. Attys., Beaumont, Charles M. Mallin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


Dissenting Opinion on Denial of Rehearing of Judge Womack June 18, 1997.

OPINION

MEYERS, Judge.

In State ex rel. Holmes v. Court of Appeals, 885 S.W.2d 389, 397 (Tex.Crim.App. 1994), we accepted the proposition that the "execution of an innocent person would violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution" and announced that this Court would begin to entertain...

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