Legal Opinion

In Re Risley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 3, 2006No. 2-06-017-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Relator Billy Ray Risley has filed a petition for writ of mandamus asking this court to order the trial court to pronounce sentence upon relator in relator’s presence in accordance with article 42.03, section 1(a) of the code of criminal procedure. Tex.Code CRiM. PRoc. Ann. art. 42.03, § 1(a) (Vernon Supp.2005). Because we conclude that relator is entitled to the relief he requests in his petition, we conditionally grant mandamus relief.

Relator filed a notice of appeal in this court on September 1, 2005 from his June 7, 1990 conviction for possession of a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dickens v. Court of Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. State v. AguileraCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  3. Ex Parte Shumake, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  4. Lanford v. Fourteenth Court of AppealsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Ex Parte JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Meachum v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  2. Christy Leann Radacy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008
  3. Christy Leann Radacy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008
  4. Christy Leann Radacy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008
  5. Michael Don Denton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2015

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