Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
STATE OF TEXAS v. PATRICK, 74,191, 74,227
The trial court was clearly without jurisdiction to order DNA testing where a murder defendant has failed to meet the requirements of the DNA testing statute, Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 64.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/11/2002
- Published 09/11/2002
Judges
Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Keith S. Hampton, Austin, for Appellant., Kim Schaefer, Asst. DA, Dallas, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.