Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 31, 1999No. 05-97-01084-CRPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LINDA THOMAS, Chief Justice.

Patrick Lynn Thomas entered a nonne-gotiated guilty plea to the charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.02(a)(2) (Vernon 1994). The trial court convicted appellant of the aggravated assault, sentenced him to seven years confinement, and entered a deadly weapon finding.. In three points of error, appellant contends: (1) his plea was involuntary because of ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) the deadly weapon finding was not' authorized; and (3) the trial court committed reversible error when it failed to physically alter…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Helms v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Tyra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Jack v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Narron v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. Brown, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
  2. Mims v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  3. Vincent Monrow Friemel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015
  4. Andrew Westell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
  5. Aurello E. Landeros v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2016

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