Legal Opinion

Holmes, Billy

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 2008No. PD-1050-07Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1050-07 BILLY HOLMES, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HARRIS COUNTY C OCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion in which K ELLER, P.J., P RICE, W OMACK, J OHNSON, K EASLER, H ERVEY and H OLCOMB, JJ., joined. M EYERS, J., not participating. OPINION We granted the State’s petition for discretionary review to resolve a conflict between various courts of appeals as well as to clarify precedent from this Court. 1 The Fourteenth 1 Tex. R. App. P. 66.3. The State’s two Grounds…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Madden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Pierce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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