Legal Opinion

Beckworth v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1977No. 54580PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

On May 5, 1975, appellant pled guilty before the court to the offense of driving while intoxicated. His punishment was assessed at 30 days’ confinement and a $500.00 fine, with appellant being placed on probation for 12 months. Among the conditions of probation imposed was the requirement that he “Avoid injurious or vicious habits (totally avoid the use of narcotics, barbiturates, or habit forming drugs and alcoholic beverages.)”

On January 12, 1976, the State filed its motion to revoke probation alleging among other…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Scamardo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Morales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Sincup v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Sincup v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980

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