Legal Opinion
King, Ex Parte Levi Alexas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 3, 2010No. PD-1137-09Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
OF
TEXAS
No. PD-1137-09
EX PARTE LEVI ALEXAS KING, Appellant
ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
FROM THE SEVENTH COURT OF APPEALS
GRAY COUNTY
2Per curiam
O P I N I O N
Appellant filed a pretrial habeas corpus application claiming that the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 51.14) required that the prosecution against him be dismissed. The trial court denied relief and the court of appeals affirmed that decision. King v. State, 286 S.W.3d 599 (Tex. App.-Amarillo, 2009). Appellant petitioned this Court for discretionary review.
When the Court…