· 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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