Legal Opinion

Duran v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 27, 1974No. 47642PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the sale of heroin; the punishment, imprisonment for twenty-five years.

The evidence shows the sale of heroin by the appellant to an undercover agent; its sufficiency is not challenged.

For the first time on appeal the appellant challenges the jurisdiction of the trial court. He urges that the order of transfer was improper because it was not made by the presiding judge of the Bexar County District Courts who he says because of the requirements of Article 199, Section 37, Subsection (H), Vernon’s Ann.Tex. Civ.St., must sign the transfer order.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Joshlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Blassingame v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Mercado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Boles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Benoit v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Cochran v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002
  5. Ex Parte PriorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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