Legal Opinion

Morrison v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 29, 1995No. 10-94-188-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*393OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Steven Morrison was convicted of murder and sentenced to fifty years in prison. After the Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the judgment and remanded the cause for a new trial, Morrison was examined by medical experts on the questions of insanity at the time of the offense and competency to stand trial. On January 18, 1994, a jury found that Morrison was incompetent to stand trial but that he would attain competency in the foreseeable future. On February 28, another jury found that he was competent to stand trial.

On April 26, Morrison entered into a plea-bargain…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lyon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Helms v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cooper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Torrez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Billy Roy Huse v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1995
  4. First State of Texas F/K/A Burleson State Bank v. James F. Daniel, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  5. Kenneth Earl Roy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1995

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