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Nguyen v. State

Citations

  • 222 S.W.3d 537
  • 2007 Tex. App. LEXIS 1442
  • 2007 WL 608996

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that trial court error in not ordering a psychological evaluation is waived if not objected to at trial
  • comparing right to psychological'evaluation to right to substance abuse evaluation and noting that other appellate courts have held that the failure to object to the absence of a substance abuse evaluation waives the right to complain on appeal
  • “The right to a part of the whole should not be given more protection than the right to the whole.”
  • “As long as the evaluation[] [was] before the court at sentencing, it is inconsequential whether [it] was part of the PSI or separate from it.”
  • retained counsel has not concluded a case until he has filed a motion to withdraw if he knows his client intends to appeal

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Judges: Wanda McKee Fowler

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