Legal Opinion

Hermilo Moralez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided November 4, 2014No. 14-13-00144-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KEN WISE, Justice.

Appellant Hermilo Moralez appeals following his conviction for murder. 1 In seven issues, appellant contends (1) the trial court erred by requiring him to prove he was mentally incompetent to stand trial after a prior judicial finding of incompetency; (2) the evidence is insufficient to support the jury’s finding of competency; (3) the trial court erred denying his motion to suppress; (4) the State failed to disprove he acted in self-defense; (5) the trial court erred admitting photographs and a DVD of the complainant’s body into evidence; (6) the trial court erred…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Zuliani v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Leday v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hebert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Anthony Baxter v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2022
  3. Caleb Patrick Daniels v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2023
  4. Christopher James Stoernell v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Christopher Wesley Parks v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015

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