Bernard Winfield Shortt v. State

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-0597-15 BERNARD WINFIELD SHORTT, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS COUNTY Y EARY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court A LCALA, R ICHARDSON, N EWELL, and W ALKER, JJ., joined. K ELLER, P.J., filed a dissenting opinion in which K EASLER, H ERVEY, and K EEL, JJ., joined. OPINION Appellant attempted to appeal from an order granting him so-called “shock” community supervision under former Article 42.12, Section 6(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.1 T EX. C…