Legal Opinion
Thomas v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 23, 1987No. 12-86-0222-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of furnishing marihuana to an inmate in a penal institution. See article 6184m.1 Punishment was assessed by the court at six years’ confinement. We reverse and dismiss the indictment.
Appellant Thomas brings three points of error asserting that the trial court erred in overruling (1) his plea to the jurisdiction, (2) his motion to quash the indictment, and (3) his motion to dismiss for violation of the Speedy Trial Act.
The relevant portion of the indictment charged that appellant did:
[Kjnowingly and intentionally…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Campos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Mears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- International Service Insurance Co. v. WaltherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Dillingham v. American Security Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1964
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