OPINION
JEFF ROSE, Justice.
Appellant Brad William Reinke's application for writ of habeas corpus raises an issue of first impression involving recent statutory amendments governing the long-term commitment of defendants who are found incompetent to stand trial. Specifically, the 2005 Legislature's article 46B.009(b)—now 46B.0095(a)—prohibits a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial from being committed by the State to a mental...
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