Legal Opinion

Zinn v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided December 28, 2000No. 13-99-116-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction, following a plea bargain, of the charge of bribery. TexPenal Code Ann. § 36.02 (Vernon 1994).

On December 13, 1995, Herschel B. Zinn, appellant, and Norma Delia Warner were jointly indicted by the Grand Jury of Cameron County, Texas, for the offense of bribery. Specifically, they were charged with accepting $1,458.70 from James Williams for the purpose of securing the dismissal of a driving while intoxicated charge against Williams.

Zinn entered a plea of guilty pursuant to a plea bargain agreement on May 20,1996. As a part of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Ortiz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Shannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  2. Holland v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
  3. Costilow v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2010
  4. Cameron Alexander Wheaton v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2026
  5. Costilow v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2010

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