Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided March 1, 1995No. 04-93-00131-CRPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HARDBERGER, Justice.

We withdraw our opinion of February 28, 1995 and substitute the following opinion. It does not change the holding but deals with a point of error that was not addressed in the earlier opinion.

This is an ineffectiveness of counsel case. A defendant has a difficult burden in seeking a reversal on these grounds. “[A] court must indulge a strong presumption that counsel’s conduct falls within the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.” Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 689, 104 S.Ct. 2052, 2065, 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). Nevertheless there are…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Hollis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
  2. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  3. Chavez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2000
  4. Chavez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2000
  5. Greene v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996

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