Legal Opinion

Woodruff v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided December 3, 2010No. 06-09-00086-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CARTER.

Dennis and Norma Woodruff, parents of Brandon Dale Woodruff, were murdered in their manufactured home in Royse City, Texas, on October 16, 2005. Both Dennis and Norma died as a result of gunshot wounds and multiple stab wounds. Brandon was soon arrested for their murders. While Brandon was in jail awaiting trial, the Hunt County District Attorney’s Office instructed the Hunt County Sheriffs Office to record Brandon’s conversations with his attorneys and provide the district attorney’s office with copies of the recordings. The Texas Attorney General’s Office…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re State ex rel. SkurkaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Ashley Eva Morrison v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2019
  3. Anthony Woodall v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
  4. Arianna Lindsey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2015
  5. Faustino Ovalle v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2014

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