Legal Opinion

Ex parte Wright

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1977No. 55397PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from an order entered after hearing seeking a reduction of bail pending appeal.

On April 4, 1977, appellant was convicted in the District Court of Bell County of the third degree felony of possession of a firearm by a felon. See V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 46.05. Punishment was assessed at ten years. An appeal from the conviction is pending in this Court as our No. 56,271. Upon conviction, the trial court ordered appellant held in custody without bond. A hearing was thereafter conducted by the trial court on appellant’s application to have bail set…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ClarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Ex parte SalizarCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte PembertonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Mayo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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