Legal Opinion
Sanchez v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided October 12, 2005No. 04-96-00140-CRPublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion on Second Remand by
JOHN F. ONION, JR., Justice. 1
“Only when the law is the soul of fairness can it truly be the soul of reason.” RogeR J. TRAynoR, The Riddle of HaRmless ERROR (1970).
INTRODUCTION
The case at hand has become the Sanchez Saga. This opinion is Sanchez V. The cause has been remanded a second time by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals— this time for reconsideration of the issue of harm arising from the erroneous overruling of appellant’s pretrial motion to quash the indictment based on the lack of notice of the nature and cause of the accusation against him as…
2Cases cited122 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Sanchez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
- Hammock v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006
- Gonzales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
- State v. Priscilla Aguilar Hernandez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2012
- Woodard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
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