Legal Opinion
Rodriguez, Ross, Attorney at Law, Surety
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 4, 2009No. PD-0513-09Published
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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
OF TEXAS
NO. PD-513-09
ROSS A. RODRIGUEZ, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SURETY, Appellant
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
FROM THE FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS
BEXAR COUNTY
2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.
O P I N I O N
Appellant executed a $100,000 bail bond (having been reduced from $1,000,000) for a client who had been charged with possession of more than 400 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance (cocaine). (1) The punishment range for this possession offense is 10 to 99 years, or life, in prison and a fine not to exceed $100,000. See Section 481.115(f), Tex. Health &…