Legal Opinion
Estep v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 28, 1995No. 848-94PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
KELLER, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of telephone harassment and his punishment was assessed at one hundred eighty days confinement and a fine of $1500. The appeal was dismissed. Estep v. State, No. 05-94-584-CR (Tex.App.—Dallas, delivered May 17, 1994). Appellant’s petition was granted to determine whether dismissal of the appeal was appropriate pursuant to Tex.R.App.Pro. 60(b). Specifically, the issue is what constitutes an “escape” under Tex.R.App.Pro. 60(b)?
Appellant, representing himself, was convicted on February 24,1994, and a…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Estelle v. DorroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Ex parte CouplandTexas Supreme Court · 1862
- Dorrough v. EstelleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Leonard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
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