Legal Opinion
Flowers v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided April 21, 2004No. 09-02-348 CRPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.
Kevin D. Flowers was charged with the aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (a knife) of Lori Suzanne Cathey (Complainant), enhanced by two prior felony convictions. After trial by jury, Flowers was found guilty. At the punishment phase, Flowers entered a plea of “true” to allegations of both prior felony convictions and was sentenced to thirty (30) years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Flowers filed a motion for new trial, which was denied. He appealed, and raises two issues: (1) that the State…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Ex Parte DuffyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
- Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
- HAAGENSEN v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
- Tutt v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
- Goodspeed v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
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