Legal Opinion

Lett v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 20, 1989No. 2-85-280-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON REMAND

MEYERS, Justice.

On direct appeal, we affirmed Lett’s conviction for the offense of aggravated kidnapping. Lett v. State, 727 S.W.2d 367 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 1987). In that opinion, we overruled Lett’s challenge to the constitutionality of TEX.CODE CRIM. PROC.ANN. art. 37.07, sec. 4 (Vernon Supp.1989) and found no error in the trial court’s charge regarding good time and parole.

The court of criminal appeals has vacated our judgment pursuant to its determination in Rose v. State, 752 S.W.2d 529 (Tex.Crim.App.1987) that section 4 of article 37.07 is unconstitutional. Lett v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Cobarrubio v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Hastings v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
  5. Lett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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