Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided March 5, 1998No. 14-95-01414-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURPHY, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Charles Robert Williams (“Williams”), entered a plea of guilty to the offense of murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.02 (Vernon 1994). He was convicted and the trial court assessed punishment, enhanced under Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 12.42 (Vernon 1994 & Supp.1998), at confinement for thirty years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. Prior to the determination of guilt, Williams received a hearing before a jury on whether he was competent to stand trial. See Tex.Code CRiM. PROC. Ann. art. 46.02, § 4 (Vernon 1979 &…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Hutch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Simmons v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Meraz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Andrade v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  2. Beltran v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  3. Andrade v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  4. Beltran, Noe v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  5. Cesar Andrade v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007

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