Huynh v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MALONEY, Judge.

Appellant was charged by complaint with creating a public nuisance in violation of a city ordinance, convicted in a bench trial in municipal court, and assessed a fine of $1,000.00. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Huynh v. City of Houston, 874 S.W.2d 184 (Tex.App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1994). We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review to determine whether Tex.Code Crim. ProeAnn. art. 1.14 and this Court’s opinion in Studer v. State, 799 S.W.2d 263 (Tex.Crim.App.1990), apply to complaints filed in municipal…