Legal Opinion

Lowry v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 12, 1985No. 627-84PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of criminal nonsupport, V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 25.05. He was sentenced to one year imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections, probated for one year. On appeal to the Dallas Court of Appeals, appellant attacked the constitutionality of the criminal nonsupport statute, § 25.05, supra. The appellate court reversed the conviction and remanded the case back to the trial court for trial under the former penal code provisions. Lowry v. State, 671 S.W.2d 601 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1984). We…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Crocker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Brazos River Authority v. City of GrahamTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Reyes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Galvan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. HooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Ex Parte Lopez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986
  5. Lapasnick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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