Legal Opinion

Robert Vernon Rushing, Jr. v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided October 6, 1993No. 03-92-00519-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS,

AT AUSTIN

NO. 3-92-519-CR

ROBERT VERNON RUSHING, JR.,

APPELLANT

vs.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 41,172, HONORABLE JOE CARROLL, JUDGE PRESIDING

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. (1) In one point of error, appellant argues the trial court erred in overruling his Amended Motion for New Trial wherein he alleged that he was denied effective assistance of counsel during trial. We will affirm.

BACKGROUND

On January 11, 1992, appellant stepped out of his truck at a jobsite in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Beathard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Kiser v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990

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