Legal Opinion
Hughes v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided May 25, 2004No. 05-03-01288-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice LANG-MIERS.
Appellant Michael Anthony Hughes pleaded guilty to murder, for which he was assessed punishment at twenty years in prison and a $750 fíne. Appellant’s sentence was imposed on June 25, 1990. In May 2002, the trial court appointed appellant an attorney to file a motion for DNA testing. Appellant’s attorney filed the motion, along with appellant’s affidavit. The court ordered the district attorney to deliver the evidence designated in the motion to the court, along with a description of the condition of the evidence. The State filed a response to appellant’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Ex Parte GravesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Winters v. Presiding Judge of the Criminal District Court Number Three of Tarrant CountyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Ard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
- Dixon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- Ard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Abraham Campos v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
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