Legal Opinion

Chambers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 9, 1985No. 68098PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant contends that his conviction for aggravated robbery violates the double jeopardy provisions of the United States Constitution, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. He argues that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to dismiss based upon a plea of double jeopardy.

In September, 1979, appellant pleaded guilty to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The court deferred further proceedings without an adjudication of guilt and placed him on probation for three years. See Art. 42.12, Sec. 3d, V.A.C.C.P. In June, 1980, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McNew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Walker v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Casey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Caldwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Ex Parte TarverCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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