Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Aggravated kidnapping conviction affirmed, for "abduction" of a bank employee during robbery, where phrase "interfere substantially" as it appears in Texas Penal Code section 20.01 is unambiguous, even where confinement or movement is part of the commission of another offense.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/22/2002
• Published 05/22/2002

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• R.P. Cornelius, Houston, for appellant., Dan McCrory, Assist. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.