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Mizell v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided November 14, 2001No. 04-00-00543-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

Charles Mizell appeals his conviction and punishment for violating an inmate’s civil rights and official oppression. We affirm the trial court’s judgment of conviction and remand to the trial court for a new sentencing hearing on the official oppression charge.

Factual and Procedural Backgound

While investigating an allegation that inmate Joseph Cuellar had made threatening gestures toward a jail trustee, Charles Mizell, a corporal with the Bexar County Sheriffs Office, was witnessed striking Cu-ellar’s face with his hand. Mizell was charged with one count of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Mizell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Pfeiffer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. Strong v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
  4. Norris Shannon Baines v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
  5. Haight v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003

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