Legal Opinion

Augustus Jerome Mayes v. Charles O'Reilly

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided July 18, 2007No. 10-06-00104-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-06-00104-CV

Augustus Jerome Mayes,

Appellant

v.

Charles O'Reilly,

Appellee

From the 52nd District Court

Coryell County, Texas

Trial Court No. CAC-04-35566

DISSENTING Opinion

I am still looking for something in this proceeding, anything, that has any of the characteristics of an appellant’s brief. I find nothing.

Persons who choose to represent themselves are entitled to some latitude in construing the meaning of their pleadings. Wheeler v. Green, 157 S.W.3d 439, 444 (Tex. 2005); Mansfield State Bank v. Cohn, 573 S.W.2d 181, 184-85 (Tex. 1978); Baughman v. Baughman, 65…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mansfield State Bank v. CohnTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Wheeler v. GreenTexas Supreme Court · 2005

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