Gaither v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, ten (10) years upon a plea of guilty before the court.

Appellant waived his right of trial by jury and entered into a written stipulation of evidence wherein he waived the appearance, confrontation and cross-examination of witnesses and consented to the introduction of testimony by affidavits, written statements and other documents. Appellant then made a judicial confession to the offense charged against him.

In his brief counsel for appellant contends that the conviction was secured in violation of…