Legal Opinion

Edmond v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided March 18, 2003No. 14-01-00386-CRPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVA M. GUZMAN, Justice.

In three points of error, Norman Edmond appeals his conviction and twenty-five year sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. Appellant contends his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a motion to suppress and failing to object to the disallowance of allocution. Appellant also argues the trial court’s alleged refusal to grant appellant allocution violated due process. We affirm.

Background

Appellant pled guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. The only evidence in the record of the circumstances of appellant’s arrest…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Ohio v. RobinetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Jagaroo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  2. Robert Burke v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  3. Brennan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
  4. Guzman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. HAMAL v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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