Fannin County, TX · Fannin County
Article 11.07 Writ Application Form
This application lets a person seek habeas corpus relief from a final felony conviction and is filed with the district clerk of the county of conviction.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Fannin County · Fannin County, Fannin County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- co.fannin.tx.us
- Blank form
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What this form is
Use this complete form to apply for a writ of habeas corpus seeking relief from a final felony conviction under Article 11.07. The instructions exclude death-penalty cases, unrevoked probated sentences, misdemeanors, and pretrial applications. It asks about the conviction, prior appeals and applications, and each legal ground for relief with supporting facts.
Who needs it
A person seeking relief from a final felony conviction, or a petitioner filing on that person’s behalf, uses this application.
How to submit it
Mail the original, exhibits, and any memorandum of law to the district clerk of the county of conviction, or electronically file the application under current criminal-case filing rules.
About notarization
No notary is required; the instructions allow verification by an unsworn declaration or an oath before a notary public.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the complete Article 11.07 application form.
- 2
Complete the Application
Answer every applicable item and state each ground for relief with a brief summary of supporting facts on the form.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Include any exhibits and memorandum of law you are submitting. Keep the original form complete, including sections that do not apply.
- 4
Submit to the District Clerk
Mail the original and materials to the district clerk of the county of conviction, or electronically file under current criminal-case filing rules.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Article 11.07 Writ Application Form?
- It is an application for a writ of habeas corpus seeking relief from a final felony conviction. It asks about the case and the grounds and facts supporting the requested relief.
- Who can file this application?
- An applicant may file for relief, or a petitioner, including an attorney or non-attorney, may present the application on the applicant’s behalf with the applicant’s consent.
- Do I need a notary for the Article 11.07 Writ Application Form?
- No notary is required. The instructions allow verification by an unsworn declaration or an oath before a notary public.
- How do I submit the Article 11.07 Writ Application Form?
- Mail the original and any exhibits or memorandum to the district clerk of the county of conviction, or electronically file it with that clerk under current criminal-case filing rules.