Ex Parte Oscar Calvin Fisher
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Mackey K. Hancock, Justice. Appellant, Oscar Calvin Fisher, appeals from the denial of a pre-trial writ of habe-as corpus. By three issues, 1 appellant contends that section 33.021 of the Texas Penal Code 2 is: (1) unconstitutionally overbroad, in violation of the First Amendment to the United States-Constitution; 3 (2) unconstitutionally vague, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment; 4 and (3) unconstitutionally violates Article I, section 8, of the United States Constitution, also known as the Commerce Clause. 5 We will affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
Appellant was indicted…
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