State of Texas v. Vasilas, James

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1473-06 THE STATE OF TEXAS v. JAMES VASILAS, Appellee ON APPELLEE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IN CAUSE NO. 05-04-00328-CR FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS COLLIN COUNTY HOLCOMB, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK , JOHNSON , KEASLER , HERVEY , and COCHRAN , JJ., joined. KELLER , P.J., concurred. OPINION In this case, we must determine whether the court of appeals erred in concluding that the Texas Penal Code Section 37.10(a)(5) and the Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 13 are not in pari materia. We…