Legal Opinion
Hooks v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided March 7, 2001No. 06-00-00088-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice CORNELIUS.
Ray Dale Hooks appeals his conviction for intoxication manslaughter. Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 49.08 (Vernon Supp. 2001). Hooks was indicted on two counts, the first for intoxication manslaughter and the second for leaving an accident scene. Hooks pleaded guilty to the second count, and after pleading not guilty to the first count, was tried before a jury. The jury found Hooks guilty of both counts and assessed punishment at life in prison. 1 On appeal Hooks challenges both the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence and contends that the trial court…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
- Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Teixeira v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
- Hooks v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006
- Rivera v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
- Hooks v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Luke Clyde Teixeira v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
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