Legal Opinion

Richard Turner v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided December 2, 2016No. 06-15-00220-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Moseley

Richard Turner was convicted by a jury of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit aggravated assault 1 and was sentenced to twenty-five years’ incarceration. On appeal, Turner complains that he has been subjected to two double-jeopardy violations, -that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and that he received insufficient notice of the State’s intent to seek a deadly-weapon finding. We reject Turner’s claims and affirm the trial court’s judgment, as modified to reflect conviction of thé proper offense.

I. Background

Angered at the refusal of his…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Alberto Palacio v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2019
  3. Kenneth Ray Holbert, Sr. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2023
  4. Leonardo Cruz v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2025
  5. Matthew James Aubin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2019

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