Sec. 30.00145. RIGHT OF APPEAL. (a) A defendant has the right of appeal from a judgment of conviction in the municipal court of record under the rules prescribed by this subchapter. The state has the right of appeal as provided by Article 44.01, Code of Criminal Procedure. The El Paso Municipal Court of Appeals has jurisdiction over appeals from the municipal courts of record, and all appeals from convictions in the municipal court of record must be prosecuted in the appellate court, the court of appeals, or the court of criminal appeals by the city attorney or an assistant city attorney.
(b) Section 30.00014 does not apply to this subchapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.055 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.06, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record
Section 30.00121. Short Title; Application
Section 30.00123. Marriage Ceremonies
Section 30.00129. Court Clerk; Other Personnel
Section 30.00130. Court Reporter; Use of Clerk's Records
Section 30.00136. Continuation of Municipal Court of Appeals
Section 30.00137. Appellate Court Jurisdiction
Section 30.00138. Term of Court
Section 30.00139. Appellate Court Clerk
Section 30.00140. Appellate Court Judge
Section 30.00141. Appellate Court Seal
Section 30.00142. Special Appellate Judge
Section 30.00145. Right of Appeal
Section 30.00146. No De Novo Appeals
Section 30.00147. Perfecting Appeal
Section 30.00162. Disposition on Appeal; Presumptions; Decision