Legal Opinion

Brooks v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1989No. 13-88-390-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

UTTER, Justice.

Appellant pled guilty before a jury to two counts of aggravated robbery. The jury then assessed punishment for each offense at confinement for 60 years and a fine of $10,000. We affirm the judgments of the trial court.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions; therefore, no recitation of the facts is necessary.

In his first point of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying him the right to retain counsel of his own choosing. Appellant alleges that the trial court erred in prohibiting appellant from…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WindhamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Spence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. MacIas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Ben-Schoter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Hendricks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Felix Daniel Palacios A/K/A Felix Palacios v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2023

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