Legal Opinion
In re Price
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 12, 1999No. 10-99-221-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TOM GRAY, Justice.
Donald Price was tried in the justice court and found guilty by a jury and ordered to pay a fine. He filed an affidavit of indigency and requested that he be allowed to appeal without any cost to himself. The justice court would not allow the appeal in that manner and advised Price that he had to post an appeal bond. He filed a petition for writ of mandamus with the district court seeking to compel the justice of the peace to allow the appeal to go forward without an appeal bond. That petition was denied by the district court.
Price filed a Petition for Writ of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Holloway v. Fifth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1989
- Brazos River Conservation & Reclamation District v. BelcherTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Salvaggio v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987