Summaries of Civil Opinions and Published Criminal Opinions Issued – Week of June 27, 2011

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Ex parte Mello III,   No. 02-10-00200-CR   (June 30, 2011)   (Gardner, J., joined by Dauphinot and Walker, JJ.). [Note: Opinion withdrawn by Opinion on PDR October 27, 2011.]

Held:   The habeas court did not abuse its discretion by denying Applicant's article 11.072 habeas application in which Applicant claimed he was actually innocent of indecency with a child.

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