Legal Opinion

Schafer v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 22, 1969No. 41828PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., life.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged and we do not deem it essential to set forth the facts.

On appeal appellant contends (1) the court erred in overruling his sworn motion requesting appointment of counsel by reason of his indigency and (2) that such failure deprived him of his statutory ten-day period to prepare his defense.

The record reflects that the appellant was indicted on November 9, 1967, and was released on bond the…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. David v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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