Legal Opinion

Alberto Montelongo v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided December 22, 2022No. 08-16-00001-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ALBERTO MONTELONGO, § No. 08-16-00001-CR Appellant, § Appeal from the v. § 243rd Judicial District Court THE STATE OF TEXAS, § of El Paso County, Texas Appellee. § (TC#20150D02224) OPINION This appeal is before us for the third time. Our focus here is on the trial court’s findings, made following a new trial hearing, that Appellant Alberto Montelongo’s trial counsel did not perform deficiently in representing Appellant in his criminal trial. In our initial opinion, we held that Appellant failed to preserve the issue of whether the trial…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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