Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided July 1, 1998No. 04-97-00415-CRPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HARDBERGER, Chief Justice.

NATURE OF THE CASE

This is an appeal from a ten-year sentence for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Appellant, James Bryant, Jr., argues that the State violated its plea agreement with him and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the judgment.

Facts and PeoceduRal History

On January 14, 1997, Bryant was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The record indicates that he severely beat and slashed "with a knife the woman with whom he was living. After seeking medical attention, the woman went to authorities and named…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Reyes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Carranza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. MyersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Bitterman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  3. Redmond v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2000
  4. Hargrave v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  5. Wright v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2005

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