Legal Opinion

Mims v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 10, 1971No. 43480PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of marihuana; the punishment, five (5) years.

Appellant’s first ground of error is that he was not properly warned prior to entering a plea of guilty. The record reflects that prior to trial he was duly arraigned and upon entering a plea of guilty at such time was duly admonished of the consequences of his plea.

At the trial the indictment was read to the jury and appellant again pled guilty. At the conclusion of the State’s case .in chief at appellant’s joint trial with his wife, the appellant testified admitting his guilt and denied that his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Darden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Vineyard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. May v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Goocher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Meek v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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