Legal Opinion

In re the Expunction of M.T.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 26, 2016No. 08-14-00278-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVEN L. HUGHES, Justice

The El Paso County Attorney’s Office brings a restricted appeal from an expunction order following M.T.’s acquittal for murder. The County Attorney argues the. trial court abused its discretion in granting the expunction, because (i) although M.T. was acquitted of murder, he was also found guilty on four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon arising out of the same criminal episode, and (ii) because M.T. failed to provide notice to the State of his request for expunction. We reverse and render judgment that M.T. is not entitled to the expunction of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. In re H.E.B. Grocery Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Gold v. GoldTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Dakota Pike-Grant v. Jeffrey Alan GrantTexas Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Ginn v. ForresterTexas Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Garcia v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. Viscaino v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. In re Expunction J.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2019
  4. Antonio Sepeda v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2016
  5. Harris County District Attorney's Office v. C. D. F., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2020

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