Opinion

Faulder v. State

  • 612 S.W.2d 512
  • 1980 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1280
Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Filed
Jul 2, 1980
Status
Published
Author
Dally
On the bench
Article, Clinton, Dally, Discussion, Douglas, Except, Odom, Onion, Phillips, Roberts, Teague
Cited by
25 cases

authorizing the right of the State to appeal in certain circumstances despite constitutional and statutory prohibitions

How later courts described this case

  • authorizing the right of the State to appeal in certain circumstances despite constitutional and statutory prohibitions
  • State's petition in the United States Supreme Court for review by cer-tiorari is not an “appeal”
  • Onion, P. J., Dissenting Opinion
  • Opinions on Original Submission

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

DALLY, Judge,

concurring.

I concur in the result reached by the majority; however, I am unwilling to concede that “appeal” as used in Art. 5, Sec. 26 of the State Constitution includes review by writ of error or writ of certiorari.

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