Legal Opinion

Thiles, Ex Parte Claus Detref

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 2011No. AP-76,437Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. AP-76,437 Ex parte CLAUS DETREF THILES, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS FROM DALLAS COUNTY K ELLER, P.J., filed a concurring opinion. As the Court says, there are two lines of cases that address time credit for out-of-custody defendants. An erroneously-released defendant is generally entitled to credit for time out of custody. But a defendant who is out on bond pending appeal is not entitled to credit for time out of custody after the conviction is affirmed. Applicant’s situation is of the second type,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DunnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Ex Parte FrancisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Ex Parte UnderwoodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Ex parte RayburnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  5. Ex Parte SalisburyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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