TUCK v. STATE

No. PD-0220-06.

215 S.W.3d 411 (2007)

Kenneth TUCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith S. Hampton, Austin, for Appellant.

Michael Scott Taliaferro, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


OPINION

PRICE, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

This case presents the question whether a defendant, in establishing indigency for purposes of procuring a free appellate record, must prove the reasonableness of his expenses and financial obligations in order to obtain a free record for appeal. We conclude, as did the court of appeals in this case, that an inquiry into the reasonableness of a defendant's expenses and financial obligations...

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