Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Williams

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1957No. 29040PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

When relator’s appeal was before this court, 164 Texas Cr. Rep. 137, 296 S.W. 2d 781, we refused to give consideration to or make a determination of his contention that his conviction should be set aside because he had entered his plea of guilty upon the representation of his counsel that the district attorney had agreed that he would be given a five-year suspended sentence. Our refusal to consider that contention was based upon our conclusion that the question had not been properly preserved in the trial court in that the motion for new trial under and by which the *131. matter…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McLean v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WatsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Ex Parte TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Thompson v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Collins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  5. Benavides v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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