Legal Opinion
Bush v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided June 12, 2002No. 10-01-160-CRPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TOM GRAY, Justice.
A justice court convicted Benjamin Robert Bush, Jr. of driving his pickup with an expired license plate. Bush appealed to the County Court at Law No. 2 of McLen-nan County. A jury in the County Court convicted Bush of the offense and assessed a $199.50 fine. Acting as his own attorney, Bush timely filed a notice of appeal.
This appeal involves only a monetary punishment for a class C misdemeanor; accordingly, Bush is not entitled to appointed counsel. See Tex.Code CRIM. Proc. Ann. ARTS. 1.051(c), 26.04(a) (Vernon Supp. 2002); Scott v. Illinois, 440 U.S. 367, 373-74, 99…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1998
- Disheroon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Johnson-Snodgrass v. KTAO, INC.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
- McDaniel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Alrencia Durance Black v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
- Brager, EmmitCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
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