Legal Opinion

Parmer v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 2018No. 06-17-00030-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Justice Moseley

A jury convicted Timothy Parmer of attempted capital murder,1 resulting in a sentence of life imprisonment and a $10,000.00 fine. Parmer appealed. Because we find that Parmer was prejudiced by his counsel's ineffective assistance, we reverse *726the trial court's judgment and remand the case for a new trial.2

I. Background

Police officers received a distress call March 7, 2010, from Parmer's girlfriend, who reported that Parmer was acting strangely and shooting a gun. Using the cover of darkness, twelve to fourteen police officers descended on Parmer's home to investigate…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Irish Shuntay Ware v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2020
  2. Jimmy Duane Easter v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2022
  3. Timothy Parmer v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2022

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