Legal Opinion

Contreras v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 10, 1979No. 61523PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

On original submission of this extradition case the appeal was dismissed Tex.Cr.App., *724581 S.W.2d 486 for failure of the record to reflect a final judgment and for lack of an appellate brief. Both deficiencies have now been properly corrected, so we reinstate the appeal.

In the Governor’s Warrant and many of the supporting papers the offense here is corruptly called fondling.1 Included in the packet is a reproduction of the particular statute delineating the offense, Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-5-23 (1972).2 It is akin to our own V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 21.10,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte PeairsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Ex Parte RosenthalCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Tatro v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Ex Parte BowmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Ex Parte KeyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Ex parte McConnellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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