Legal Opinion

Byron Lewis v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided March 20, 2026No. 07-25-00050-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo No. 07-25-00050-CR BYRON LEWIS, APPELLANT V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE On Appeal from the Criminal District Court 4 Tarrant County, Texas1 Trial Court No. 1794200, Honorable Andy Porter, Presiding March 20, 2026 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before PARKER, C.J., and DOSS and YARBROUGH, JJ. Appellant, Byron Lewis, appeals from his two convictions for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, both second-degree felonies.2 Via a single issue, Appellant contends his concurrent eight-year sentences are grossly disproportionate to the offenses 1…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Ex Parte ChavezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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