Legal Opinion

Sterling v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided May 24, 1990No. 13-89-291-CRPublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

Appellant pleaded guilty to forgery of a check, and, pursuant to a plea bargain, the trial court assessed ten years’ imprisonment, probated for ten years, a $500 fine, court costs, and $230 restitution. By eleven points of error, appellant challenges the revocation of probation and the “stacking” of his sentence with that in a conviction for a credit card offense. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

On August 1,1988, the trial court accepted appellant’s guilty plea and, pursuant to a plea bargain by which the State abandoned the" enhancement paragraphs, sentenced him,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Cardona v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Burns v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
  2. People v. StampsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. Elizondo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Jones v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2011
  5. State v. Herndon, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003

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