Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Article 44.04(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure prohibits the setting of bail pending appeal only when the sentence of imprisonment is actually imposed and the defendant would, had he not appealed, be immediately incarcerated to serve his term of imprisonment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/27/2002
• Published 11/27/2002

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert H. Featherston, San Antonio, for appellant., Edward Shaughnessy, III, Assist. DA, San Antonio, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for state.