Alton Armstrong v. State

NO. 07-09-0091-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT AMARILLO PANEL A JULY 29, 2010 ______________________________ ALTON ARMSTRONG, APPELLANT V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE _________________________________ FROM THE 251[ST] DISTRICT COURT OF POTTER COUNTY; NO. 50,712-C; HONORABLE ANA ESTEVEZ, JUDGE ______________________________ Before CAMPBELL and HANCOCK and PIRTLE, JJ. CONCURRING OPINION The majority concludes, and I agree, that a bill of costs imposes an obligation upon a criminal defendant to pay legislatively mandated "court costs," irrespective of whether or…