Legal Opinion

Bernard v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1978No. 56838PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. On March 8, 1974 appellant entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of unlawful possession of heroin. The court assessed punishment at three (3) years’ imprisonment, but suspended the imposition of the sentence and placed the appellant on probation for six (6) years. Among the probationary conditions was the requirement that he “(a) Commit no offense against the laws of this or any other State or the United States.”

On April 25, 1977 the State filed a three count motion to revoke probation. At the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Rugendorf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Bodin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Lopez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Ashorn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991

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