Legal Opinion

McMahon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 8, 1975No. 50963PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARCHIE BROWN, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of robbery by assault. The jury assessed the appellant’s punishment at life confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant’s court-appointed counsel has filed a brief in which he has concluded that the appeal is wholly frivolous and without merit. In compliance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel has set forth two contentions in his brief which he contends might arguably support the appeal. However, we have found nothing in counsel’s brief or the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gainous v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

3Cited by59 opinions

  1. High v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Kelly, SylvesterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  3. Hawkins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  4. Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1994
  5. Sowels v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001

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