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· 3/4/1981

Ex Parte Rubac

Citations

  • 611 S.W.2d 848
  • 1981 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 908

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that trial court abused its discretion in setting appeal bond at twice the amount of pretrial bond
  • stating that two primary factors to be considered in determining what constitutes reasonable bond amount are nature of offense and length of sentence
  • listing “supportive data” that may be considered in a bail determination including “family ties[] and length of residency”
  • reviewing bail pending appeal for 8 While she challenges the amount of the bond set, Hartsfield does not challenge the bond conditions previously set by the trial court. 12 abuse of discretion
  • reducing a $100,000 bond pending appeal of narcotics conviction to $25,000
  • listing many factors reflected in the current version of Article 17.15

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Judges: Davis, McCormick, Teag-Ue

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