Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1956No. 28300PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, 3 days in jail and a fine of $100.00.

In view of our disposition of this case, a recitation of the facts will not be deemed necessary.

Appellant’s confession was introduced in evidence. The appellant, testifying in his own behalf, stated that he signed the paper, which was introduced in evidence, without reading it when it was handed him by the assistant county attorney; that he was given no warning; that he had never before been arrested and thought that the requirement that he sign something was part of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cardwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Cordes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. O'BRYAN v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Fisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Dudley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Siverand v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002

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