Legal Opinion

Marshall v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided August 10, 2000No. 13-99-00153-CRPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice YÁÑEZ.

Pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, James Odell Marshall pleaded guilty to the offense of murder 1 and was sentenced to life in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. By a single issue, he contends he was denied effective assistance of counsel, and that the lack of effective assistance rendered his plea involuntary. We affirm.

Jurisdiction

Before reaching the merits of this case, we address the State’s contention that this Court lacks jurisdiction to consider this appeal. Because Marshall appeals from a judgment rendered on a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Ex Parte MorrowCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Ex Parte MoodyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Courtney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001
  3. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  4. Garcia, Pete v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  5. Northington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001

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