Legal Opinion

Clifton James Grimes v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 22, 2021No. 08-20-00111-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

§ CLIFTON JAMES GRIMES, No. 08-20-00111-CR § Appellant, Appeal from the § v. 50th District Court § THE STATE OF TEXAS, of Baylor County, Texas § Appellee. (TC# 5707) OPINION Appellant, Clifton James Grimes, appeals his conviction of possession of a controlled substance penalty group 1 (methamphetamine) in the amount of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams. TEX.HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. §§ 481.102(6), 481.115(a), (d). In two issues, Appellant asserts the trial court erred by denying his request to represent himself and the evidence at trial was insufficient to support his conviction. We…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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