Trejo v. State

KELLER, P.J.,

filed a concurring opinion in which MEYERS, J., joined.

In the past, this Court often demonstrated confusion over the concept of jurisdiction. We have said “jurisdiction” when we really meant “authority,” and we have failed to clearly distinguish the types of jurisdiction. When this Court previously had an expansive notion of fundamental error, it did not matter so much whether we characterized something as “jurisdiction” or what type of jurisdiction it was. But after Marin v. State1 and Almanza v. *262State,2 this Court no longer holds to expansive notions of fundamental error, and…