Legal Opinion

Garcia v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 11, 1988No. 04-87-00528-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHAPA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction before the court of appellant, Alejandro G. Garcia, for possession of heroin, less than 28 grams (habitual). The appellant was sentenced to 50 years’ confinement. We reverse and remand.

The issues are

1) whether the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction; and

2) whether the trial court erred in considering the stipulations without first approving the appellant’s waiver and consent in writing.

In his initial complaint, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction. In particular, appellant alleges…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McGoldrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Pollan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Dickey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Norman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Messer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  2. Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  3. Nunley, Reginald Edward v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2012

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