Legal Opinion
Garcia v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 30, 2018No. 11-16-00314-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIKE WILLSON, JUSTICE
In this appeal from the judgment in which the trial court revoked Appellant's community supervision, Appellant collaterally attacks his original conviction for possession of a controlled substance in a drug-free zone on the basis that the trial court assessed an illegal sentence. We vacate and remand.
I. The Charged Offense and Proceedings Below
Appellant was charged by information with the state-jail felony offense of possession of a controlled substance, specifically OxyContin, in an amount of less than one gram1 and an enhancement that the offense was committed "on or…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Manuel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Nix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
- Mizell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Daniel Ray Garcia v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2022
- Daniel William Mohler v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2020
- James Lee Erickson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2020
- Joseph Bernard Ephraim v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2020
- Malcolm Gandy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2019
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