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James Manson v. State

Citation: Not availableDocket: 03-18-00676-CR

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; February 26, 2020; Texas; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, affirmed the judgment of conviction against James Manson in case number 03-18-00676-CR on February 27, 2020. The appeal stemmed from the 427th District Court of Travis County. The court, led by Chief Justice Rose and Justices Baker and Triana, found no reversible error in the trial court's decision. As Manson is considered indigent, there was no adjudication of court costs.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Judgment

Application: The appellate court upheld the original judgment of conviction issued by the trial court in the case against James Manson.

Reasoning: The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, affirmed the judgment of conviction against James Manson in case number 03-18-00676-CR on February 27, 2020.

Appellate Review for Reversible Error

Application: The Court of Appeals conducted a review of the trial court's decision and concluded that there were no reversible errors present, thereby affirming the judgment of conviction.

Reasoning: The court, led by Chief Justice Rose and Justices Baker and Triana, found no reversible error in the trial court's decision.

Indigent Status and Court Costs

Application: James Manson's status as an indigent defendant resulted in the appellate court not adjudicating court costs against him.

Reasoning: As Manson is considered indigent, there was no adjudication of court costs.