Favela v. State

1 Citing case

  1. Favela v. State

    668 S.W.2d 408 (Tex. Crim. App. 1984)   Cited 2 times
    Holding county court at law erred in dismissing appellant's appeal after finding, based on inapplicable statute, that appellant prematurely filed notice of appeal from municipal court and remanding case to county court to consider merits of appeal

    The Court of Appeals of El Paso upheld the decision of the county court, agreeing that the appeal had not been properly perfected. See Favela v. State, 651 S.W.2d 936 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1983). We granted appellant's petition for discretionary review to determine the correctness of the decisions of the courts below.