Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 2013

Criswell, Bruce

Criswell, Bruce
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided July 24, 2013

Criswell, Bruce

Opinion










IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS




NOS. WR-79,397-01 & WR-79,397-02





EX PARTE BRUCE CRISWELL, Applicant





ON APPLICATIONS FOR WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS

CAUSE NO. F-2009-1199-E

IN THE 367TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FROM DENTON COUNTY





           Per curiam.


O R D E R


            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 these applications for writs of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of one count of indecency with a child, sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment, and four counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for each count. The Second Court of Appeals affirmed his convictions. Criswell v. State, No. 02-10-00074-CR (Tex. App.–Ft. Worth August 31, 2011).

            On May 22, 2013, this Court remanded the -01 application to the trial court for findings of fact and conclusions of law. On June 24, 2013, the trial court signed findings of fact and conclusions of law that were based on affidavits from trial counsel and the prosecutor. The trial court recommended that relief be denied.

            Based on the trial court’s findings of fact as well as this Court’s independent review of the entire record, we deny relief.


Filed: July 24, 2013

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