Legal Opinion

Gallien v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 20, 1957No. 28885PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant, represented by counsel, pleaded guilty before the court to the charge by complaint and information of aggravated assault with an automobile, and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $750.

The evidence, if any, produced at the trial is not before us.

Other counsel were employed after judgment and a motion for new trial was filed and, with leave of the court, thereafter amended.

The amended motion for new trial, among other things, alleged that appellant was an uneducated man of French descent who was not conversant with the English language and that he did not…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Byrd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. McGee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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