Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 5, 2000No. 1579-96PublishedCited by 510 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWomack, J.

in which MEYERS, PRICE, HOLLAND, JOHNSON, and KEASLER, JJ., joined.

In this case we reconsider the “Helms Rule” that, “Where a plea of guilty is voluntarily and understandingly made, all non-jurisdictional defects including claimed deprivation of federal due process are waived,” Helms v. State, 484 S.W.2d 925, 927 (Tex.Cr.App.1972).

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2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by510 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
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  3. Greenwell v. COURT OF APP. THIRTEENTH JUD. DIST.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  5. Thomas, HeatherCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013

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