Legal Opinion

Huff v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 10, 1991No. 826-90PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

2Per curiam

A jury convicted appellant of possession of marihuana in an amount over five pounds but less than fifty pounds. See then effective V.A.C.S., Article 4476-15, § 4.051. The jury found the enhancement allegation true and assessed punishment at confinement for forty-five years. The Court of Appeals addressed the merits of appellant’s contentions and overruled all of them except for his claim that the trial court had erred in denying his request for a trial on the issue of his competency to stand trial. Huff v. State, No. 3-87-275-CR…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bright v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
  2. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
  3. Garrett, ChristopherCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  4. Lawton, Kelvin DemondCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  5. Ricky Lynn Huff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1991

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