Legal Opinion

Thien Quoc Nguyen v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided November 9, 2016No. 06-15-00127-CRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Burgess

On October 24, 2012, in McLennan County, 1 Texas, Thien Quoc Nguyen drove his car in front of a motorcycle driven by Michael Willett and slammed on his brakes, forcing Willett to crash the motorcycle and causing Willett to sustain serious injury. Nguyen was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was subsequently convicted of that crime by a McLennan. County jury. After pleading true to enhancement and habitual-offender allegations, Nguyen was sentenced to forty-seven years’ imprisonment.

On appeal, Nguyen argues that (1) the evidence was…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Adrian Quigley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2017
  2. Alban Cherry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2020
  3. Brandon Keith Murray v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2026
  4. Carlos Banda A/K/A Carlos Banda Jr. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021
  5. Carlos Romeo Craig v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2023

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