Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 4, 2004No. 826-02Published

1Opinion of the Court

127 S.W.3d 768 (2004)

Alexander HERNANDEZ, Appellant

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. 826-02.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 4, 2004.

John Tatum, Richardson, for appellant.

Lisa Braxton Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for the State.

OPINION

PRICE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MEYERS, WOMACK, JOHNSON, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

The question before the Court today is whether Code of Criminal Procedure Article 12.05(b) permits an earlier indictment for a violation of one law to toll the statute of limitations in the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Toussie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. State v. RobertsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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