Legal Opinion
State v. Vasilas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided May 7, 2008No. PD-1473-06PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HolcombHolcomb, J.
in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
In this case, we must determine whether the court of appeals erred in concluding that the Texas Penal Code Section 37.10(a)(5) and the Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 13 are not in pari materia. We affirm.
Background
Appellee James Vasilas is an attorney whose client was charged with the state jail felony of delivery of marijuana. Ap-pellee’s client was convicted of the lesser-included offense of possession of marijuana. After this conviction, appellee signed and filed a petition for expunction of the…
3Cases cited9 opinions
- Cheney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Alejos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Burke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Mills v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Azeez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
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4Cited by21 opinions
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- Nicholas Jared Mireles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
- State v. Austin George Patterson, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2011
- David Cary v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2015
- Paul Anthony Nix v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
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