STATE v. JIMENEZ

No. 08-03-00216-CR.

148 S.W.3d 574 (2004)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Alexander JIMENEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

September 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaime E. Esparza, District Atty., El Paso, for State.

Joseph (Sib) Abraham Jr., El Paso, for Appellee.

Before Panel No. 1 LARSEN, McCLURE, and CHEW, JJ.


OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

The State of Texas appeals from an order dismissing an indictment. The sole issue in the case is whether the State may maintain a barratry prosecution against a chiropractor who has allegedly solicited business for an attorney where he acted with the intent that the attorney would refer the clients back to the chiropractor for chiropractic treatment. Answering this question in the affirmative, we reverse.

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