Legal Opinion

Rachuig v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided July 29, 1998No. 10-97-238-CRPublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

Leonard Dave Rachuig pled guilty before a jury to the offenses of intoxication assault and felony driving while intoxicated. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 49.07(a) (Vernon 1994), § 49.09(b) (Vernon Supp.1998). The jury assessed his punishment at eight years’ confinement on both charges and a $10,000 fine on the intoxication assault charge. The jury also found that Rachuig used or exhibited a deadly weapon during the commission of the intoxication assault.

Rachuig presents four issues in which he claims: (1) the State’s deadly weapon notice does not satisfy the due…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Aguirre-Mata v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Barnes v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  3. Pace v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
  4. Cobb v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  5. St. Clair v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000

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