Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 23, 1988No. 115-84PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*519OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
ONION, Presiding Judge.
At a second trial appellant was convicted of the actual delivery of heroin, a controlled substance, a first-degree felony. See Article 4476-15, § 4.03(b), V.A.C.S. One prior felony conviction was alleged and proved for enhancement of punishment. The jury assessed punishment at 25 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.
At appellant’s first trial the trial judge assessed punishment at 15 years’ imprisonment. Later the same judge granted a new trial under Article 40.09, (12) V.A.C.C. P. (1965). This…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Chaffin v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Ex Parte DuffyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by53 opinions
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- Sterling v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
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- Wiltz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
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