Legal Opinion

Garcia v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1955No. 27903PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder with malice and his punishment was assessed at 18 years in the penitentiary.

After trial, sentence, and notice of appeal in the district court, appellant was adjudged to be insane, and was committed to a state hospital.

The motion to suspend further proceedings in this Court is granted and the Clerk of this Court is directed to retire this case from the docket until it shall be properly shown to this Court that appellant has been restored to sanity. Nugent v. State, 155 Tex.Cr.R. 269, 230 S.W.2d 223, 234 S.W.2d 426; Denny v.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nugent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Denny v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Nugent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Nugent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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