Legal Opinion

Melonson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided April 2, 1997No. 09-95-403CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STOVER, Justice.

Appellant was charged by indictment with one count of aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated assault. At arraignment, appellant entered a plea of not guilty; however, on the morning of trial appellant entered his plea of guilty to the indictment before the jury and requested the jury assess his punishment. The jury assessed punishment at ninety-nine years imprisonment and a $10,000 fine for the aggravated robbery and twenty years imprisonment and a $10,-000 fine for the aggravated assault. Additionally, the jury found that a deadly weapon, a baseball bat, was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Ex Parte DuffyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Anthony Wert v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  2. Peake v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  3. Darrell Glenn Livingston v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  4. Dennis Garza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2012
  5. Eli Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2007

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