Legal Opinion
State v. Dotson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided May 23, 2007No. PD-0614-06PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · PricePrice, J.
We granted review in this case to examine whether the Second Court of Appeals erred in deciding that Article 21.25 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure was not applicable. 1 We conclude the court of appeals did err in its conclusion. Therefore, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand to the court of appeals for consideration of the appellant’s remaining points of error.
THE FACTS AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE
In January 1994, a grand jury returned two indictments against the appellant. Both indictments alleged involuntary manslaughter, but each named a different victim:…
3Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Hawk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Farrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
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4Cited by93 opinions
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- Jermaine Earvin Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
- Dustin Merle Whaley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2018
- Ex Parte Robert J. Gallemore, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008
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