¶1dissents for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion that he filed in Thomas v. State, 699 S.W.2d 845, 858 (Tex.Cr.App.1985).
706 S.W.2d 651
Mendieta v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 19, 1986
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1986-03-19
Relies on Thomas v. State
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1986-03-19
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Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 2011 · most notably Tompkins v. State (1987), S.D.W., Matter Of (1991)
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