DEWALT v. STATE

No. 03-12-00785-CR.

417 S.W.3d 678 (2013)

Suzanne Kearns DEWALT, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

November 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sammy McCary , Comal County , Criminal District Attorney's Office, New Braunfels, TX, for Appellee.

James A. Hemphill , Matthew B. Baumgartner , Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, P.C., Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Before Chief Justice JONES, Justices PEMBERTON and FIELD.


OPINION

BOB PEMBERTON, Justice.

In 2006, appellant Suzanne Kearns Dewalt was convicted of aggravated kidnapping of her young son to avoid a child-custody order.1 She was sentenced to a five-year prison term, which she has since completed and been released into the free world again. But among other lingering consequences of her conviction, Dewalt is now required to register as...

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