Legal Opinion

Littleton v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided September 14, 2000No. 06-00-00026-CRPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

Reginald Littleton appeals from his conviction for the offense of possession of a controlled substance. He pleaded guilty and the court sentenced him, pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, to sixteen years’ imprisonment.

Littleton raises six points of error in which he contends for various reasons that his plea of guilty was involuntary or that his plea was taken in an improper manner.

Littleton had filed a waiver of the right to a jury trial. At the beginning of the hearing, which was to be on his guilty plea, the court was informed that Littleton had changed his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blanco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. United States v. Brian MelanconCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Ex Parte ThomasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ex Parte TownsendCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Buck v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  2. Alzarka v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  3. Dorsey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  4. Lacy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  5. Hilyard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001

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