Legal Opinion

James Beck v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided July 25, 2018No. 10-16-00240-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-16-00240-CR JAMES BECK, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee From the 13th District Court Navarro County, Texas Trial Court No. D35456-CR MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant James Earl Beck entered a plea of guilty to the offense of Driving While Intoxicated Third or More, and a jury assessed a sentence of ninety-nine years’ incarceration. Beck presents two issues. We will affirm. Unqualified Counsel In his first issue, Beck asserts that the trial court committed structural error by appointing an attorney to represent him who did not meet the qualifications…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bell v. ConeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Satterwhite v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Robert McGruder v. Steven W. PuckettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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