Dansby, Michael Edward Sr.

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-0613-12

MICHAEL EDWARD DANSBY, SR., Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS

KAUFMAN COUNTY

Price, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Meyers, Womack, Johnson, Cochran and Alcala, JJ., joined. Keasler, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Keller, P.J., and Hervey, J., joined.

O P I N I O N

The appellant argued on direct appeal that his deferred adjudication community supervision was revoked unconstitutionally as a penalty for invoking his Fifth Amendment privilege…