WILLIS v. STATE

No. 1704-01.

121 S.W.3d 400 (2003)

Damian Demarcus WILLIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Hinton, Houston, for Appellant.

Bridget Holloway, Asst. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.


OPINION

HOLCOMB, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

This case presents the question of whether a waiver of the right to appeal contained in printed plea documents trumps the trial court's permission to appeal on issues raised by motions filed before trial. We hold it does not.

Appellant was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver...

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