Legal Opinion
Ex parte Vega
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 4, 2016No. NUMBER 13-15-00245-CVPublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice Longoria
The Texas Department of Public Safety (“the Department”) appeals an order expunging all files and records relating to the arrest of appellee Jose Luis Vega. See generally Tex.Code Crim. Proc. Ann. arts. 55.01-.06 (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.S.). We reverse and render.
I. Background
Harlingen Police arrested Vega for the offense of indecency with a child in August of 2009. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 21.11(a) (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.S.). A grand jury returned an indictment charging Vega with three counts of that offense. Vega reached a plea agreement with…
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