Legal Opinion
Abdullah v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided January 12, 2007No. 06-06-00064-CVPublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice MOSELEY.
This is an unusual appeal. Zakee Ka-leem Abdullah was convicted nearly ten years ago and was sentenced to sixty years’ imprisonment and fined $10,000.00 for offenses involving controlled substances. On April 6, 2006, the Eighth Judicial District Court of Hopkins County issued an order under statutory fíat directing payment be made from Abdullah’s inmate trust fund to reimburse the county for “court costs, fees and/or fines.” 1
The trial court’s order states that it is based on Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 501.014(e) (Vernon 2004), which allows the Department, on…
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