Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Levi Alexas King

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 2010No. PD-1137-09Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant filed a pretrial habeas corpus application claiming that the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (Tex.Code Crim. Proc. Art. 51.14) required that the prosecution against him be dismissed. The trial court denied relief and the court of appeals affirmed that decision. Ex parte King, 286 S.W.3d 599 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2009). Appellant petitioned this Court for discretionary review.

When the Court of Appeals issued its opinion in this case, it did so without the benefit of this Court’s recent opinion in Ex parte Doster, 303 S.W.3d 720 (Tex.Crim.App.2010). In Doster, this Court held…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DosterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  2. Ex Parte King, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009

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