Legal Opinion
Robinson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 12, 2000No. 1701-99PublishedCited by 394 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
McCORMICK, P.J., and KELLER, PRICE, HOLLAND, WOMACK, JOHNSON and KEASLER, J.J., joined.
A jury convicted appellant of felony possession with intent to deliver cocaine and assessed punishment at seventy-five years confinement. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.112(d) (Vernon Supp. 1998). In his sole point of error on appeal, appellant argued that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at his trial in violation of both the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, section 10 of the Texas Constitution.1 The Court of Appeals held that, by failing to…
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