involuntary plea in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 2004–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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Case	Followed	Cited
Ex Parte Lewisgreen texcrimapp · 1979 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015 2 sentences 2015See also, Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697, 700 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) (requirement of due course of law extends to guilty pleas). 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2
Brady v. Marylandgreen scotus · 1963 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017 1 sentence 2017Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 87 (1963), held that the prosecution violates due process when it 2 suppresses evidence in its possession which is favorable to the accused where the evidence is material to guilt or punishment.	1	1
Ex Parte Moussazadehgreen texcrimapp · 2012 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015 1 sentence 2015App. 2006) (newly discovered evidence exonerating a person can overcome an involuntary plea). 3 Ex Parte Moussazadeh, 361 S.W.3d at 692 (Involuntary plea where defendant was merely misinformed about parole eligibility as it related to his offense); Wilson, 324 S.W.3d at 599–600 (Involuntary plea where defendant was only guilty of a lesser-included DWI offense); Ex parte Thompson, 153 S.W.3d 416 , 420–421 (Tex. Crim.	1	1
Nix v. Statered texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 1 sentence 2004See id. at 669 ; Jordan, 54 S.W.3d at 785 ; Williams v. State, 837 S.W.2d 759 , 761 n. 1 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1992, no pet.).	1	1
Jordan v. Stategreen texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 1 sentence 2004See id. at 669 ; Jordan, 54 S.W.3d at 785 ; Williams v. State, 837 S.W.2d 759 , 761 n. 1 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1992, no pet.).	1	1
Williams v. Stategreen texapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004 1 sentence 2004See id. at 669 ; Jordan, 54 S.W.3d at 785 ; Williams v. State, 837 S.W.2d 759 , 761 n. 1 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1992, no pet.).	1	1

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Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (13)

Case	Cited	Years
Jackson v. State green texcrimapp · 1979 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Martinez v. State green texcrimapp · 1998 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Houston v. State green texapp · 2006 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
McWherter v. State green texcrimapp · 1978 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Brady v. United States green scotus · 1970 2 sentences 2015See Peraza, 2014 WL 7476214 , at 2 (explaining “[h]ere, the absence of a recorded plea colloquy, alone, does not overcome the presumption that appellant was properly admonished and understood the consequences and nature of his pleas.). -6- Involuntary plea In Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970), "[t]he standard as to the voluntariness of guilty pleas" was set forth as follows: [A] plea of guilty entered by one fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel, must stand unless induced by thre 2015See Peraza, 2014 WL 7476214 , at 2 (explaining “[h]ere, the absence of a recorded plea colloquy, alone, does not overcome the presumption that appellant was properly admonished and understood the consequences and nature of his pleas.). -7- Involuntary plea In Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970), "[t]he standard as to the voluntariness of guilty pleas" was set forth as follows: [A] plea of guilty entered by one fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel, must stand unless induced by thre	2	2015–2015
North Carolina v. Alford green scotus · 1970 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Boykin v. Alabama red scotus · 1969 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Fisher v. State green texapp · 2003 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
Carranza v. State green texcrimapp · 1998 2 sentences 2015Attached i INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2015Attached iii INDEX OF AUTHORITIES PAGE Cases: Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742 (1970). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8 Carranza v. State, 980 S.W.2d 653 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Ex Parte Lewis, 587 S.W.2d 697 (Tex. Crim. App. 1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fisher v. State, 104 S.W.3d 923 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.	2	2015–2015
John Dennis Clayton Anthony v. State green texapp · 2015 1 sentence 2015STATEMENT REGARDING ORAL ARGUMENT Defendant, Arthur Franklin Miller, Jr. requests oral argument because this single but complex issue involves an involuntary waiver of a constitutional right based on ineffective assistance of counsel, which is very similar to the issue 1 currently pending before this Court in Anthony v. State, 457 S.W.3d 548 (Tex. App. - Amarillo 2015, pet. granted).	1	2015–2015
Ex Parte Thompson green texcrimapp · 2005 1 sentence 2015App. 2006) (newly discovered evidence exonerating a person can overcome an involuntary plea). 3 Ex Parte Moussazadeh, 361 S.W.3d at 692 (Involuntary plea where defendant was merely misinformed about parole eligibility as it related to his offense); Wilson, 324 S.W.3d at 599–600 (Involuntary plea where defendant was only guilty of a lesser-included DWI offense); Ex parte Thompson, 153 S.W.3d 416 , 420–421 (Tex. Crim.	1	2015–2015
State v. Wilson green texcrimapp · 2010 1 sentence 2015App. 2006) (newly discovered evidence exonerating a person can overcome an involuntary plea). 3 Ex Parte Moussazadeh, 361 S.W.3d at 692 (Involuntary plea where defendant was merely misinformed about parole eligibility as it related to his offense); Wilson, 324 S.W.3d at 599–600 (Involuntary plea where defendant was only guilty of a lesser-included DWI offense); Ex parte Thompson, 153 S.W.3d 416 , 420–421 (Tex. Crim.	1	2015–2015
State v. Duke green texapp · 2001 1 sentence 2004The Fort Worth court of appeals recently visited this same issue in State v. Duke , 59 S.W.3d 789 (Tex. App. C Fort Worth 2001, pet. ref = d).	1	2004–2004

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