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John Michael Weatherly v. State

Citation: Not availableDocket: 07-16-00189-CR

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; March 31, 2017; Texas; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The judgment in the case of John Michael Weatherly, No. 07-16-00189-CR, from the 181st District Court of Randall County, has been modified and affirmed as per the Court's opinion dated March 31, 2017. The modification details are outlined in the opinion, but specific changes are not detailed in this excerpt. The appeal was filed in forma pauperis, indicating that no additional costs will be imposed beyond those already paid. The Court has ordered that this decision be certified for observance by the lower court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Court Judgment Modification

Application: The court modified and affirmed the judgment from the lower court, although specific modifications are not detailed in the summary.

Reasoning: The judgment in the case of John Michael Weatherly, No. 07-16-00189-CR, from the 181st District Court of Randall County, has been modified and affirmed as per the Court's opinion dated March 31, 2017.

Appellate Procedure in Forma Pauperis

Application: The appellant filed the appeal without the need to pay additional costs, which is affirmed by the court.

Reasoning: The appeal was filed in forma pauperis, indicating that no additional costs will be imposed beyond those already paid.

Certification for Observance by Lower Court

Application: The appellate court requires the lower court to observe and implement the decision rendered.

Reasoning: The Court has ordered that this decision be certified for observance by the lower court.