Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Shumake
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided September 25, 1997No. 03-97-00014-CRPublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ONION, Justice (Retired).
This is a purported appeal from a post-indictment pretrial order of the trial court raising the bail in a murder case. Appellant contends that the order was entered pursuant to article 17.09 section 3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1 and that he is entitled to appeal under Rule 44(a) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure. We will dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction.
Background
Appellant was charged before a magistrate with the offense of manslaughter and made the $20,000 appearance bond set. Subsequently, the Travis County grand jury returned an indictment…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
- McKane v. DurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Phynes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- McKown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
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3Cited by115 opinions
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