Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided November 10, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Al Edwards Chair, Committee on Rules and Resolutions Texas House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910

Re: Whether an individual convicted of a prior federal offense may apply for restoration of civil rights forfeited in the state as a result of the federal conviction if the individual has also been convicted of a misdemeanor offense (RQ-1072)

Dear Representative Edwards:

You request an opinion from this office about restoration of civil rights for an individual convicted of a federal offense. Specifically, you ask whether such an individual may apply for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Beecham v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Bingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. United States v. Henry David ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. State v. KaiserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992

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