January 29, 2015 · 5:24 pm

Prisoners granted habeas relief on some grounds, but not others, may in an appeal by the State defend the judgment on grounds rejected by district court, without a cross-appeal or certificate of appealability


Opinion:
ROBERT MITCHELL JENNINGS
v.
WILLIAM STEPHENS, DIRECTOR,
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE,
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION

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