Legal Opinion

Elida Vega Terrazas v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided February 16, 2017No. 11-16-00076-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion filed February 16, 2017 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-16-00076-CR __________ ELIDA VEGA TERRAZAS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 70th District Court Ector County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. A-37,474 MEMORANDUM OPINION Elida Vega Terrazas appeals from a judgment adjudicating her guilt for the offense of retaliation. In two issues, Appellant contends that her punishment of confinement for a term of ten years constituted cruel and unusual punishment. We modify the trial court’s judgment to delete an impermissible fine. As modified, we…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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