Legal Opinion

Modica v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided December 1, 2004No. 09-03-351-CRPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVE MCKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Carolyn Módica, was convicted by a jury for having committed a Class C misdemeanor offense of Assault. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.01(a)(3), (c) (Vernon Supp.2004). The trial court assessed a fine of $200 and costs. Eight issues are raised for our consideration. We will recount facts elicited at trial only when necessitated by the issue under consideration.

Issue one reads: “The trial court erred by holding in its judgment only that defendant is convicted of ‘City Appeal-Other,’ which does not constitute an offense under Texas law, and…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Walker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
  2. Ruffin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2007
  3. Garner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2007
  4. Sturdivant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2013
  5. Adrian Heath v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2016

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