Legal Opinion

Wilbert Burse v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided November 7, 2019No. 01-18-01030-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion issued November 7, 2019 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-18-01030-CR ——————————— WILBERT BURSE, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 179th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 1582168 MEMORANDUM OPINION Wilbert Burse appeals from his conviction for aggravated assault. He contends that his counsel was ineffective during the punishment phase and that the punishment assessed by the trial court is cruel and unusual. We affirm the trial court’s judgment. BACKGROUND The state charged Burse with committing…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Gaddis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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