Legal Opinion
Flemming v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided July 31, 1997No. 14-95-01201-CRPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUDSON, Justice.
A jury convicted appellant, Robert Sherrod Fleming, of the offense of burglary of a habitation. They assessed his punishment at confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for life and a fine of $10,000.00. In two points of error, appellant contends: (1) the trial court erred in admitting his confession; and (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. We affirm.
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on April 11, 1994, appellant entered the home of the complainant, a 67-year-old woman. The complainant lived alone, and was…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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- Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
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3Cited by28 opinions
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