Legal Opinion

David Lee Morales v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 6, 2020No. 05-18-00761-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

AFFIRMED as modified; Opinion Filed January 6, 2020 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00761-CR DAVID LEE MORALES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 2 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F15-56719-I MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Myers, Schenck, and Carlyle1 Opinion by Justice Carlyle Following appellant David Lee Morales’s open plea of nolo contendere to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, the trial court heard punishment evidence and sentenced him to twelve years’ imprisonment. In his…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Asberry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  5. Rylander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003

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