STATE v. BRAGG

No. 01-95-00449-CR.

920 S.W.2d 407 (1996)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Marshall Jeffen BRAGG, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled April 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Bartley, James Mark Cooper, Brenham, for Appellant.

Travis L. McDonald, Jr., Sherry L. Robinson, Hempstead, for Appellee.

Before COHEN, HEDGES and TAFT, JJ.


OPINION

TAFT, Justice.

In this case, the State appeals the trial court's order dismissing an indictment with prejudice. The issue is whether a trial court has authority to dismiss an indictment with prejudice based on the State's failure: (1) to amend the indictment; (2) to comply with discovery orders; and (3) to obtain additional evidence for another indictment after the case had been dismissed. We reverse.

Facts

Appellee, Marshall Jeffenn...

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