Legal Opinion

Brent Mergerson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided July 31, 2013No. 12-12-00347-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NO. 12-12-00347-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT TYLER, TEXAS BRENT MERGERSON, § APPEAL FROM THE APPELLANT V. § COUNTY COURT THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE § NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, TEXAS MEMORANDUM OPINION Brent Dion Mergerson appeals his conviction for driving while license invalid. In two issues, Appellant argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel and that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for new trial. We affirm. BACKGROUND A jury found Appellant guilty of the class B misdemeanor offense of driving while license invalid. The offense is…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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