CASTILLO v. STATE

No. 05-00-00360-CR.

59 S.W.3d 357 (2001)

Aurelio CASTILLO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

October 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hampton Read, Law Office of Garcia & Read, P.C., Dallas, Danny D. Burns, Law Offices of Danny D. Burns, Fort Worth, for Appellant.

William T. (Bill) Hill, Jr., Lisa Smith Braxton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for State.

Before Justices WHITTINGTON, WRIGHT and MALONEY.


OPINION

WHITTINGTON, Justice.

Aurelio Castillo appeals his conviction for accepting a political contribution from a corporation in violation of chapter 253 of the Texas Election Code. See Tex. Elec. Code Ann. §§ 253.003(b), 253.094(a) (Vernon Supp.2001). In three points of error, appellant contends his constitutional right to due process was violated when the State indicted and prosecuted him for an offense not defined or criminalized by...

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