Legal Opinion
Sowels v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided March 28, 2001No. 10-99-307-CRPublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Chief Justice.
On September 27, 1996, Eric Sowels pled guilty to robbery and was sentenced to ten years’ probation. In August of 1999, Sowels pled true to allegations in a motion to revoke his probation, and the court sentenced him to four years’ confinement and a $500 fine. Sowels then appealed.
Appellate counsel filed a motion to withdraw from representation of Sowels with a supporting Anders brief. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 744, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 1400, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Sowels was notified that he had the right to respond to counsel’s motion and brief, but no…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- High v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2001
- Currie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by132 opinions
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- In the Interest of E.L.Y.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
- In the Interest of T.N.F.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2006
- Villanueva v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
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