Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Ex Parte Mitchell Austin Baker, Applicant
February 8, 20062006 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 302
Summary
The Court held that a post‑conviction writ of habeas corpus under Article 11.07 is not available for claims of ineffective assistance of counsel arising from a Chapter 64 forensic DNA‑testing motion or its appeal, because such claims do not constitute an independent confinement.