Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Rigo Guerra
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided August 29, 2012No. 04-11-00853-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by:
REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.
Appellant Rigo Guerra was charged with three felonies: capital murder, aggravated robbery, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Bail was originally set at $1,000,000, and Guerra filed an application for writ of ha-beas corpus seeking a reduction in his bail. 1 After a hearing, the trial court reduced Guerra’s bail to $950,000. Guerra appeals, claiming his pretrial bail is excessive. We affirm the trial court’s order.
Background
According to Sheriff Victor Villarreal, Guerra had come to his attention several times in the past as a juvenile offender based…
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- Ex Parte VanceCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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