Bishop v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Commissioner.
The convictions are for robbery; the punishment in each case, imprisonment for fifteen years. The three cases were consolidated for trial and the appellant entered pleas of guilty before the Court.
The appellate brief filed in the trial court in the only ground of error presented urges that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction under the requirements of Article 1.15, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. The appellant was sworn as a witness and in open court made a confession to each charge. A judicial confession is sufficient to support the conviction and meets the…
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- Battiste v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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