Legal Opinion

State v. Knight

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 3, 1991No. B14-90-00821-CVPublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

The trial court ordered the expunction of all records relating to appellee’s prior record. We affirm in part and reverse and render in part.

Appellee is a former Galveston County peace officer who was charged with the felony offense of aggravated purgery and two counts of tampering with a governmental record. On March 30, 1990, appel-lee and the Galveston County district attorney’s office entered into a plea bargain agreement for the appellee to plead nolo contendere to one misdemeanor charge of tampering with a governmental record in exchange for the dismissal of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Roberson v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Commercial Credit Corp. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Harris County District Attorney's Office v. J.T.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Lemons v. EMW Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. FaillaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Nail, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  2. Harris County District Attorney v. Lacafta, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  3. S.J. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Fredricks, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2007
  5. Ex Parte Current, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1994

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