Legal Opinion

Polk v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 19, 1984No. 294-84PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION GRANTING APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of attempted murder and punishment was assessed at 30 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. On direct appeal, the Dallas Court of Appeals overruled appellant’s three grounds of error and affirmed the conviction in an unpublished opinion on January 12, 1984. We grant appellant’s petition for discretionary review on appellant’s third pro se ground of review and also remand to the trial court for, upon determination of appellant’s indigency, appointment of counsel.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Ayala v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Ex Parte SantellanaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Conrad v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AxelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Grunsfeld v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Grunsfeld v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991

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