Legal Opinion

Leyva v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 14, 1977No. 54479PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

On May 25, 1973, appellant waived trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of burglary with intent to commit theft, a violation of the former Penal Code. Punishment was assessed at ten years, probated. One of the terms of probation was that he “[cjommit no offense against the laws of this or any other State or of the United States.”

On August 3, 1976, the State filed a motion to revoke appellant’s probation. The motion alleged, in substance, that on June 8, 1976, appellant violated…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Tamez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Ablon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Bigby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Collier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Pierce v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  4. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000

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