Crawford v. Campbell

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellant, Michael Wayne Crawford, challenges the order denying his petition for writ of mandamus, which requested Galveston County Court at Law Number 3 to order the City of Galveston municipal court to allow him to appeal his conviction for public intoxication. In one point of error, we determine whether the county court erred in denying appellant’s petition on the basis that his appeal was moot. We affirm.

Facts

On February 9, 2002, appellant was arrested in the City of Galveston for public intoxication. 1 On the day of his arrest, appellant posted a $222 bond and…