Legal Opinion

Nix v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 2001No. 793-00PublishedCited by 556 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · KellerKeller, P.J.

which WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

Appellant pled no contest to misdemean- or theft and was placed on deferred adjudication community supervision. No court reporter’s record was made of that proceeding,1 and no appeal was taken from the trial court’s decision within the time limits prescribed by law. Appellant subsequently violated the conditions of his community supervision, his guilt was adjudicated, and he was sentenced to one year in jail.

On appeal of his sentence, appellant complained that his original plea had been taken in violation of his right to counsel…

3Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Custis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Manuel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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4Cited by556 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  2. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. Bray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Moss, Jecia JavetteCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014

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