Legal Opinion

Antonio Onorato v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided December 4, 2014No. 14-13-00838-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed December 4, 2014. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-13-00838-CR ANTONIO ONORATO, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the County Criminal Court at Law No. 15 Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 1884855 MEMORANDUM OPINION In this appeal we consider whether appellant received ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel allegedly failed to fully investigate witnesses who could potentially provide mitigating evidence at the punishment phase of trial. We affirm. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Appellant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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