Legal Opinion

Cuba v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided August 10, 1995No. 06-94-00232-CRPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Early Junior Cuba was convicted of delivery of cocaine. He was tried by a jury, but at his election the trial court set the punishment, which was twenty-five years’ confinement.

In five points of error Cuba raises these contentions: insufficient evidence supports the conviction because there is a variance between the allegation and proof of his name; the trial court erred in allowing the State to reopen its case to use a prior conviction for impeachment; he was denied the right to effective counsel when the trial court refused to allow his counsel to attack the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Brumfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Murray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Simmons v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1997
  2. Rubeck v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  3. Zayas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1998
  4. Porter v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  5. R.X.F. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996

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