Legal Opinion

Butcher, Charles E. Ii

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 2015No. PD-1662-13Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1662-13 CHARLES E. BUTCHER, II, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE ELEVENTH COURT OF APPEALS TRAVIS COUNTY N EWELL, J., filed a concurring opinion. OPINION I join the majority opinion, but I write separately to address my concern that too much focus upon the need to preserve the incentive nature of the statute obscures the determination of whether a particular location is “safe.” As both the majority and the dissenting opinions demonstrate, it is exceedingly difficult to come up with a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Harrell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. Lavarry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1997
  5. Woods v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009

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