Legal Opinion

Vera v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1977No. 53954, 53956PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant waived trial by jury and entered pleas of guilty before the court to two indictments charging him with delivery of heroin (Cause Nos. 53,954 and 53,955) and one indictment charging him with possession of heroin (Cause No. 53,956). Punishment in each of the delivery of heroin cases was assessed at imprisonment for thirty-five (35) years. Punishment in the possession of heroin case was assessed at imprisonment for twenty (20) years. The sentences run concurrently.

The appeal is before us on two grounds of error. It is first contended that appellant was denied a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. TodTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Chamberlain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Ex parte LargentCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Allen v. StovallTexas Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lyon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. McClenan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Bright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Zima v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. River Road Neighborhood Ass'n v. South Texas Sports, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984

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