Legal Opinion

Bruce Elliott Gipson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided March 18, 2009No. 10-08-00232-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-08-00232-CR BRUCE ELLIOTT GIPSON, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee From the 40th District Court Ellis County, Texas Trial Court No. 27,523 MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury convicted Bruce Elliott Gipson of two counts of aggravated robbery and sentenced him to thirty years in prison on each count. Acting pro se, Gipson contends that: (1) the evidence is legally insufficient to support his conviction; (2) trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance; and (3) his rights under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments of the United States Constitution were violated.1…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002

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