Legal Opinion
Jamail v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 13, 1978No. 56863PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VOLLERS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of cocaine. Appellant entered a plea of guilty before the court and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for five (5) years.
Appellant’s sole contention is that the trial court failed to properly admonish him as required by V.T.C.A., C.C.P. Article 26.-13, by failing to state that the court is not bound by any recommendation of the prosecuting attorney, before the court accepted his guilty plea. The relevant portions of Article 26.13 in effect at the time of appellant’s plea…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Cruz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Guster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Richards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
- Dominguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994
- Dixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
- Cain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
- Hancock v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
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