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Fletcher v. State

Citations

  • 214 S.W.3d 5
  • 2007 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 97
  • 2007 WL 257637

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that the State must “prove the final disposition of an appeal from an enhancement conviction”
  • recognizing that appellate court may take judicial notice of own records in same or related proceedings involving same or nearly same parties
  • concluding that court of appeals erred by taking judicial notice of mandate issued in a different case for the purpose of finding that the defendant’s prior conviction was final
  • recognizing well-settled law that appealed conviction is “a final conviction” when conviction is affirmed by appellate court and that court’s mandate of affirmance becomes final
  • recognizing well-settled law that appealed conviction is “a final conviction” when conviction is affirmed by appellate court and that court’s mandate of affirmance becomes final
  • holding Dallas Court of Appeals committed error by taking judicial notice of mandate it had issued from the prior conviction

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Judges: Keasler

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