Legal Opinion

Chadwick, Claude Wayne

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 2010No. PD-0251-09Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NOS. PD-0250-09 & PD-0251-09 CLAUDE WAYNE CHADWICK, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPELLANT’S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS TOM GREEN COUNTY K EASLER, J., delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court. OPINION Claude Wayne Chadwick complained on appeal that the trial judge improperly refused to allow him to proceed pro se after his competency to stand trial was restored.1 The Third Court of Appeals affirmed the trial judge’s ruling.2 Chadwick now argues that the court of appeals erred in its application of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Godinez v. MoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Indiana v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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