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SCOTT v. STATE

Nos. 04-08-00501-CR, 04-08-00502-CR.

298 S.W.3d 264 (2009)

Samuel SCOTT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Discretionary Review Granted December 16, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Flanary, III, Goldstein, Goldstein and Hilley, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Helen Petry, Assistant Criminal District Attorney, San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion: by KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

At issue in this appeal is whether subsections (a)(4) and (7) of the harassment statute are unconstitutionally vague. Because we hold that subsections (a)(4) and (7) are unconstitutionally vague on their face, we reverse the trial court's judgments and render judgments of acquittal.

BACKGROUND

In two separate cases, Samuel Scott was charged by information with harassing his former wife. He filed...

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