Legal Opinion
DE LA GARZA v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided August 25, 2009No. 14-08-00830-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EVA M. GUZMAN, Justice.
Appellant Jorge De La Garza pleaded guilty to the felony offense of money laundering. After a punishment hearing, the trial court sentenced him to fifteen years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division and assessed a $10,000 fine. In three issues, appellant argues the trial court abused its discretion by (a) denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea, (b) overruling his motion for new trial, and (c) failing to conduct a hearing on his motion for new trial. In an additional issue, he asserts that his trial counsel was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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