Legal Opinion

Fernandez v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 31, 1989No. 04-88-00618-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIERY, Justice.

Pursuant to a plea agreement which was followed by the trial court, appellant, Ralph Duke Fernandez, Jr., was sentenced to fifty years in the Texas Department of Corrections for the felony offense of murder.

In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to give appellant credit for the twenty-six months he spent incarcerated in Mexico.

The evidentiary basis for appellant’s contention is a formal bill of exception, approved by the trial court, which provides in pertinent part:(1) Defendant was arrested on or about August 10,1985 and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. RauscherSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Factor v. LaubenheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Nixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Ex Parte PizzalotaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Ex Parte HernandezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Russo v. JohnsonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2001
  2. Angelo Deleon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  3. Angelo Deleon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  4. Mandon Ryan Thompson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2011
  5. Mandon Ryan Thompson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2011

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