Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 30, 1997No. Nos. 2-96-284-CR, 2-96-285-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant Thomas Michael Collins was charged by two informations with two separate “violation of a protective order” offenses. He pled not guilty to a jury, which found him guilty after hearing evidence. At the completion of the guilt stage of the trial, the judge assessed his punishment at confinement for twenty-five days in the Denton County jail. The sentences were to run concurrently. On appeal, Collins brings four points complaining that the trial judge committed reversible error in denying Collins’s two motions to quash and two motions to dismiss. We affirm.

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3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Tharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Ames v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Bollman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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