Legal Opinion

John Berry Jackson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided December 7, 2020No. 08-19-00174-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS JOHN BERRY JACKSON, § No. 08-19-00174-CR Appellant, § Appeal from the v. § 132nd Judicial District Court THE STATE OF TEXAS, § of Scurry County, Texas Appellee. § (TC# 10639) OPINION Appellant John Berry Jackson was convicted by a jury of one count of a third-degree felony for assault on a family member, having been previously convicted of an assault against a family member in 2011. Appellant contends that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to properly stipulate to the existence of his prior conviction and for instead…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Goodspeed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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