Legal Opinion

Kelley v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 7, 1989No. C14-89-846-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Elvis Kelley, appeals from an order of the District Court denying him bail under the provisions of Article I § 11a of the Texas Constitution.

Appellant presents two points of error. In his first point of error, appellant asserts the trial court erred in failing to grant him reasonable bail because the State failed to show that any accusation, charge or complaint was filed against appellant. In his second point of error, appellant asserts the hearing held pursuant to the State’s motion to deny bail was untimely.

We sustain appellant’s first point of error and set…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Kelley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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