Legal Opinion

Ex parte Luna

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 20, 2000No. 2-00-035-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Hector Luna appeals from a denial of his pretrial writ of habeas corpus. *607In two issues, he asserts that the trial court erred in denying relief on his pretrial habeas complaint that section 481.112(a) and (d) of the Texas Health and Safety Code 1 is unconstitutional as applied and enforced in Tarrant County, Texas, by permitting conviction of a crime without requiring proof of each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt. Because Appellant’s claim is premature, we affirm.

II. Factual Background

Appellant received two indictments for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hai Hai Vuong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Santikos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Ex Parte McCulloughCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Parent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fielding v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2008
  2. Gilbert Fielding v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2008
  3. Gilbert Fielding v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2008
  4. Zachary Logan Vaught v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2022

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