Dowdy v. State

Unlike the situation in Adley v. State (Tex.Cr.App. No. 0786-84, delivered November 6,1985, motion for rehearing denied this day), appellants in these causes properly raised in the trial court and presented on appeal their contention that V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 47.03(a)(2) is impermissibly vague and ambiguous when considered in juxtaposition with id., § 47.02(a)(1). After the Dallas Court of Appeals upheld the statute on the strength of its opinion in Adley v. State, 675 S.W.2d 240 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1984), appellant sought and we granted review to examine the reasons for and the decision of…