Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Ex Parte James Howard McJUNKINS
September 17, 19971997 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 67
Summary
The Court held that a defendant may waive the statutory requirement of concurrent sentences under Penal Code §3.03 by entering a plea agreement, granting the State's motion for rehearing and denying the previously granted habeas corpus relief. The decision overruled Ex parte Sims and was contested by a dissent and a partial concurrence.