Legal Opinion
Criado v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 18, 1968No. 41494PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BELCHER, Judge.
The offense is murder; the punishment, assessed by the jury, twenty years in the Texas Department of Corrections.
No brief was filed by the appellant in the trial court in accordance with Art. 40.09, Sec. 9, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. A brief designated by the appellant as his first amended original brief was filed with this court on the day this case was submitted on the appellate record. Such a filing does not comply with Art. 40.09, Sec. 9, supra. It deprives the trial court of its duty to consider and decide from the briefs whether to permit the defendant to withdraw his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Steward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Ex Parte MeadowsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Debs Crawford v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Reed v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
- Norwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Walker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
- Silva v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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