STATE v. MORENO

No. 13-88-592-CR.

769 S.W.2d 661 (1989)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Lorenzo C. MORENO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Valdez, County Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellant.

W.J. Sames, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and BENAVIDES and KENNEDY, JJ.


OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

Appellee Lorenzo Moreno was charged with prostitution. Appellee filed a motion to quash the information, which the trial court granted. The State gave notice of appeal. At the outset, we find that the State has failed to invoke our jurisdiction, and we dismiss the appeal.

Before 1987, the State had no right to appeal. In 1987, Texas voters passed a constitutional amendment which granted the State a limited right to appeal...

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