Legal Opinion
State v. Jerry Lasalle
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided June 5, 2003No. 13-02-00034-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice MAURICE AMIDEI (Assigned).
The State of Texas, appellant, seeks to vacate the trial court order granting a new trial to Jerry Lasalle, Jr., appellee, after a jury trial and verdict on charges of unlawful restraint and misdemeanor assault. The State claims the trial court abused its discretion by stating in the order that a new trial was ordered in the “interest of justice” when appellee’s motion for new trial does not allege “interest of justice” as a ground for a new trial.
The trial court granted appellee’s motion for directed verdict on the charge of unlawful…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
- State v. GonzalezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
- State v. Gill, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
- Gohring v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1998
- Barrera v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
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