Legal Opinion

Augustine Tristan v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided August 3, 2023No. 13-22-00263-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NUMBER 13-22-00263-CR COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG AUGUSTINE TRISTAN, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. On appeal from the 24th District Court of Jackson County, Texas. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Tijerina, Silva, and Peña Memorandum Opinion by Justice Tijerina Appellant Augustine Tristan appeals his conviction of murder. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02. After pleading guilty to murder, appellant opted for a jury trial on sentencing. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. By three issues, appellant contends that prior to his…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. Dominguez BenitezSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Schutz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Carranza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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