BOWIE v. STATE

Nos. 639-03, 773-03, 774-03.

135 S.W.3d 55 (2004)

Kelvin Dewayne BOWIE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.K. Kris Weaver, Royce West, Dallas, for Appellant.

Jack Skeen, Jr., DA, Tyler, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.


OPINION

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

The question presented in these companion cases is whether punishment testimony by a defendant offered in the course of a "timely pass for plea" proceeding is protected by Texas Rule of Evidence 410. We hold that it is. We therefore affirm the judgment of the Dallas Court of Appeals 1 and reverse the judgment...

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