EX PARTE JONES

No. PD-1158-13.

440 S.W.3d 628 (2014)

Ex parte Richard Dewayne JONES, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia C. Hatcher , Attorney at Law, Galveston, TX, Mark Aronowitz , Attorney at Law, Texas City, TX, for Appellant.

Rebecca Klaren , Assistant District Attorney, Galveston, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, TX, for The State.


OPINION

ALCALA, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which KELLER, P.J., WOMACK, JOHNSON, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

In this case, we are asked to decide whether an amendment to the evading-arrest statute in the Texas Penal Code was enacted in violation of the "single-subject rule" of the Texas Constitution, thereby rendering that enactment void. Concluding that it was not, we determine that the court of appeals properly upheld the trial...

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