Legal Opinion

Ex Parte McCormick

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 16, 1983No. 69038PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

“This Constitution ... shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.”

Article VI, paragraph 2, Constitution of the United States. 1 Today the Court determines whether there has been violated the right of a criminally accused to “conflict-free” representation that the Supreme Court of the United States has insisted is inherent in “the ‘Assistance of Counsel for his defense’ guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment” to the. Constitution of the United…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Routier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Ex Parte CruzCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Ex Parte BrandleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Ex Parte AcostaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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