Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 14, 1999No. 506-97Published

1Opinion of the Court

988 S.W.2d 770 (1999)

Mickey Thomas HERNANDEZ, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. 506-97.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

April 14, 1999.

Thomas S. Morgan, Midland, Brian W. Wice, Houston, for appellant.

Jeffrey L. Van Horn, First Asst. Stat's Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

McCORMICK, P.J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which KELLER, HOLLAND, WOMACK and KEASLER, JJ., joined.

We granted discretionary review in this case to reexamine, as a matter of state and federal constitutional law, whether to apply the two-prong…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

37 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API