Legal Opinion

Ramirez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided July 6, 2001No. 07-00-0472-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

Heriberto Ramirez (appellant) appeals his conviction for aggravated sexual assault. Through two issues, appellant claims he received ineffective assistance of counsel and the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury as to the law applicable to the case. Moreover, these errors resulted in him being improperly convicted of the charged offense. We address only the claim of ineffective assistance and reverse the judgment.

Background

Because appellant is not raising legal and factual sufficiency issues, a brief recitation of the underlying facts will suffice. One day after…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Beck v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1998
  3. Riascos v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Roberto Sanchez v. Lorie Davis, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  2. Benito Santos Aguilar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  3. Benito Santos Aguilar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  4. Enrique Chavez Aguirre v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015
  5. Ex Parte: Charles William Nichols, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2020

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