State v. Kelley
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice ROSS.
This is an appeal from the trial court’s granting of a motion for new trial in favor of the defendant, Brandon Duwane Kelley. The State appeals, contending that (1) the trial court lacked jurisdiction to grant Kelley’s motion for new trial, and in the alternative, (2) the trial court abused its discretion in granting Kelley a new trial. After reviewing the record, we affirm.
I. Jurisdiction
Kelley was charged by indictment for the offense of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. 1 Kelley pled guilty and stipulated that he exhibited a deadly…
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