Legal Opinion

Aldrich v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 30, 2001No. 05-00-00109-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FITZGERALD.

Dana Michelle Aldrich appeals her convictions for impersonating a public servant. Appellant pleaded guilty to the indictments and true to the enhancement allegations without an agreement as to punishment. The trial court accepted her pleas of guilty and true and sentenced her to five years’ imprisonment. Appellant brings two issues on appeal asserting: (1) “the court abused its discretion (unknowingly) in not rejecting appellant’s plea of guilty” (appellant’s parentheses); and (2) she did not receive effective assistance of counsel. We resolve appellant’s…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Aldrich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Wallace v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  3. Hubbard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004
  4. Batiste v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
  5. Aldrich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003

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