Legal Opinion

Tabora v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided February 3, 2000No. 14-98-01007-CRPublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.

Appellant, Leswin Edgardo Tabora, waived his right to trial by jury and pleaded no contest to the felony offense of intox ication assault. Punishment was assessed by the trial court at five years’ imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — Institutional Division. In three issues presented for review, appellant complains he was erroneously admonished as to the consequences of his plea, he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and the State failed to introduce sufficient evidence to support the judgment. We affirm the trial court’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. Houston v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006
  2. Chindaphone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Pena v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2004
  4. Downs v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  5. Courtney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001

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