Legal Opinion

Tracy B. Miles v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 28, 2026No. 01-24-00670-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion issued May 28, 2026. In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-24-00670-CR ——————————— TRACY B. MILES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 209th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 1712384 MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury found Appellant Tracy B. Miles guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at 40 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Institutional Division. On appeal, Miles argues (1) his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to exercise a peremptory…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Goodspeed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009

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