Legal Opinion

Darren Nevares v. the State of Texas

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

Decided March 6, 2026No. 08-25-00015-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ———————————— No. 08-25-00015-CR ———————————— Darren Nevares, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee On Appeal from the 433rd District Court Comal County, Texas Trial Court No. CR2018-377D M E MO RA N D UM O PI NI O N 1 In two issues, Appellant Darren Nevares challenges his conviction for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, asserting: (1) he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and (2) the trial court abused its discretion by admitting his prior convictions. We affirm. 1 This case was transferred pursuant to the Texas…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Goodspeed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011

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