Jackson v. State

The record reflects that previously, in a well written and reasoned opinion by Justice Reeves of the San Antonio Court of Appeals, that court correctly reversed the trial court’s judgment of conviction in this cause after it found that trial counsel for Kenneth Earl Jackson, henceforth appellant, was ineffective because he failed to correctly advise appellant of the consequences of electing the jury instead of the trial judge to assess appellant’s punishment. See Jackson v. State, 662 S.W.2d 74 (Tex.App.-4th Dist.1983). Also see that court’s opinion of Jackson v. State, 640 S.W.2d 323…