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· 4/30/1986

Ex Parte Dopps

Citations

  • 723 S.W.2d 669
  • 1986 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1283

How courts have described this case

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  • noting trial court, without notice or hearing, issued judgment nunc pro tunc adding affirmative deadly weapon finding to judgment rendered five years earlier upon learning petitioner was about to be released on parole
  • noting trial court, without notice or hearing, issued judgment nunc pro tunc adding affirmative deadly weapon finding to judgment rendered five years earlier upon learning petitioner was about to be released on parole
  • vacating improper judgment nunc pro tunc and reinstating original judgment and sentence
  • vacating the judgment nunc pro tunc adding a deadly-weapon finding because the manslaughter did not allege a deadly weapon per se nor particularly alleged the weapon was a deadly weapon by the manner of its use
  • vacating the judgment nunc pro tunc adding a deadly-weapon finding because the manslaughter did not allege a deadly weapon per se nor particularly alleged the weapon was a deadly weapon by the manner of its use
  • the “correction can be only as to what was done and not as to what should have been done.”

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