Legal Opinion

Theus v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 7, 2017No. 14-15-01001-CR, NO. 14-15-01002-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Martha Hill Jamison, Justice

Pursuant to a plea agreement with the State, appellant Dexter Levon Theus pleaded guilty to the offenses of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and felon in possession of a weapon. Under the terms of the plea agreement, appellant received the minimum sentence: twenty-five-year sentences as to each charge to run concurrently. Appellant also waived his right to appeal. The trial court prepared and signed a certification of the right to appeal stating appellant had no right to appeal.

After the trial court accepted the plea agreement and assessed appellant’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Lundgren, Jerry PaulCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Whitfield v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2003

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Abel Rivas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  2. Carlos Michael Lopez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2020
  3. Tyquan Dennis v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2023

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