Legal Opinion

Hughes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1976No. 51614, 51615PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant waived trial by jury and entered pleas of not guilty before the court to two indictments charging him with delivering heroin. Upon conviction, punishment was assessed at seven (7) years in each case.

Appellant’s court-appointed counsel has filed a brief in each case which states that after a thorough examination of the appellate records counsel has concluded the appeals are wholly frivolous and without merit and there is nothing in the records which might arguably support the appeals. A copy of counsel’s brief and the appellate records have been…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Elder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Rangel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Capistran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. McClain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Duran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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