/l/V, /0_?£*/S f^JO '«•* RECEIVED COURTOF IN cmniHM.APPEAL -^ xv the Abe!Acosia,Cte* COURT OF CfUHnXUAL APPEALS PETTTXOM FDR DXSCRETXDJVARY flEVXEW OF THE court of appeals fxfth d i s t r i c t o f texas Pit Dallas AID. 05-I5-OOG&5-C.R &f\RV eu&ene Ex:ms~. Appbllmnt V. TriE STATE £>F TEXAS •, APPELLEE DA/ APPEAL FR0m.THE.aQ3i nd VUQXCXPiL DISTRICT COURT DALLAS CDUA/Tl TEXfiS TRIAL C£>6tfT CAUSE y\^F-0^W5^5<9j=j,£D|N COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUG 13 23;5 Abel Acosta, Clerk TABLE OF CONTENTS* TABLE OF CONTENTS X/VDEX OF AUTHORT.TTE£> STATEmFA/T OF THE C/4SE <e * , <> „ / N&TUHE OF 1HB CASE. * „ . \ , ERRORS of court of APP&als Error(i), The. c&arF of appeals was in abuse. oP Oisc*rek\ov\ hy Df5ryifrr& appeal -For wan 4 of tfurtsciiGtioyi. w3-Y-5 Error &)/The courh ofi appv®te> waz> m ctbustL &p of sere Hon, gy rulfa e ihcu-f APf&uj \m*$ untf/nely*, £> TKTKL COURT EKftDRS Error fix Tn'&L courF abuse 1+Discretion in not Holding £Vfdenifary Heahh-Bi . ^7 Error texsta-fc. Procedural RUte is Vh!^^ B Err©r &)* Oehic/I of fflrofarmehF &F ^oun^^i',— *!

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//i TO THE MONOBRBL COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXMS I Now comes The Defendant (MRYEUGEAfE SX/VIZ. in Thte Petition For Dbcr&tfonarv Revtew of Tke 'Judstrt-ent cf the. Ft-Pth court of MPPejcils Dallas coujifyi lMa£> i which on '3unedciAO)5.

Dismissed Appeal Par wa/ih of Jurisdiction .

STATEMENT OF THE CASE A Jury convicted defendant of ae^ravaied sexual assault and assessed jPu/Ushjnent ar CvnPfnerneMt for life.(fiRll 10Z-/03) * /VATUflE OF WE CASE The dendoint 5o objection unde,r Texc*s Hale of appellate- FrocedirexHH.m (QXfk^i;That state's Remediable. Error c£ the trialc&urtfa") Qenercrily h court of appeals Mush not otM-icmed or reversed fod^rn&nt or dismiss omappe.al *I-Pn;jr> The trial court's erroneous acHo/7 or pe-Pusa) 1d £*cr- Prevents the. PtoRerprescniaifon of a cas^c to the. ceourt oP appealsiaW Gft me ^r/-»/ cjaurF cam correct-its action oR-fallure to act <cb)\ court of appeals directfmtf error rernedicibleJt the. cfrcumstances described In ra\ exfst^the court- of- appeals rnustdfre.ct- tke trial court: to Correct the error.

AHQUME//T The court of appeals will th^n ProcceW as /V the erroneous c*drion of P&?)ure. to a&+ h&d not occurrecf/'sese. Thoma&v.skv-fe £2.3 su/5d 5/3 (Tex, Cr\m. IApp. Zkoo-iY^iJnHw Fhfs, Rule\W a trial courtk e^rror Prevents the Proper Presesnt>atfon of the case te> the aPP&liats court and tWat error c<cmi he. nem-ed/ec/ without re^urrfrvs cm enrfre neto trio!, Ih^M the appellate Court /yiu^t clfrecF the. tri<z*L *c<our-h to remedy the error s.o that the, C4PP€sil'04j-e court w/JI khe //? a position to evaluate thy*. &p#2.^//sy\o/perh/* We hrzAve ctptfied tkf£> rule, ho o trfej c&uHk r-e-ftj sal fc? Permit a de4h^cicfnt /© /n&Jte -on oU^r oP- Proof* a trial c&ur+s faVure. -to conduct a Proper B^t^o^? he^r/ti^E?, z?/%^ -a tribal c&urtzi Pa//are h> tw&ki* fi/nd/k^^ £<*c+ tfoz&l- ft \aso^> n&GUjV^ hYlctfic/ fz>snake ftule yy,Vv bv <€ia/f-/r&st, fs de<^fen&c/ to ePP^of the cresoth'ow oP & n&uu record)\vhen O tribal court has-erroneously withheld <l-ef-<w\<davth-s <s/<w*tf (dyj cwe^/fc.S. tenure to -Pile ne^ufr^d ffattott of-P&ot) or Kd5 r*neAseri+ed U*, dWWa«/ from » Submitting in-Porm^rhfori necessary te> evaluate his claim Ce. s, fiePus\v\<=/ to Permit^ Ov) afifier ©P Proof) \ the eipp-eil^liz jcx>urt is CdirecteAJto step fn and order the triad Court ta correct the situctttow'.The ker/ to RuJe-^rWvfs that there rwu^t be <ari error that the appe^ll-ate coutrt cram, s o correct, find Afi the error in GuestTen i3 suhj&at to the usu^il rulers of Procedural default-, theyj At /nw&t have k&&r7Pfleserred by objection* EmoRS OF COURT OF APPEALS (l\ The Court of appeal5 was Ma abuse ofi Discretion by dismin^ the appeal-for want of 'Jurisdiction * The Court oP <uPPe<al^> ol)6/se itk discration in so dismiss s<&/&/ a/^e©/^rws^y- (oFVurisdietbn, Dependant appeals \as<uz. Pursuant to, Jexp^, Pules, ol APPeA\<z\e Procedure, , flu/e>33 J(cQa7 \ And HH*HfyYf)&)< tfurisdictton \ see^Xparted]laviueva^ttiSwzd^I ("m.Cr(m<&VP. dsOQB-)^Applicantsou-Bht writoPJiaheas> Corpus, Tbe^Sth Wstrict counFvHidalso counH sumariN denied the. sate application >6S befns fp ivo has. AppI lea nt <xppea\-ed. The corPa schristi EAimhurs court cfi aPveats ^dismfesed th^e