Cole, Johnny Lerl

• Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
• Decided: February 25, 2015
• Docket: WR-4,094-09
• Status: Published

Opinion

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. WR-4,094-09

EX PARTE JOHNNY LERL COLE, Applicant

ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS CAUSE NO. W70-02404-M(G) IN THE 194TH DISTRICT COURT FROM DALLAS COUNTY

Per curiam.

ORDER

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the

clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for a writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte

Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of robbery by

assault and sentenced to imprisonment for 125 years. We affirmed the judgment of conviction. Cole

v. State, 484 S.W.2d 779 (Tex. Crim. App. 1972).

Applicant contends that he should have been released to parole under § 508.146 of the

Government Code (“Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision”). This ground is without merit

and is denied. Applicant also contends that his conviction and sentence are illegal, he was denied 2

compulsory process, and trial counsel was ineffective. These grounds are dismissed. TEX . CODE

CRIM . PROC. art. 11.07, § 4. Accordingly, this application is denied in part and dismissed in part.

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