Legal Opinion

Samudio v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1983No. 546-82PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Trial was before the court upon appellant’s plea of not guilty to assault, a Class A misdemeanor. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 22.01(a)(1). After finding appellant guilty, the court assessed punishment at one year, later reduced to six months. The conviction was reversed by the Court of Appeals for the First Supreme Judicial District. 635 S.W.2d 183. We granted the State’s petition for discretionary review in order to examine the Court of Appeals’ holding that appellant did not waive his right to trial by jury despite his…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. State v. GuzmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Ex Parte Occhipenti, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
  5. Guillett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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