Legal Opinion

Parham v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1920No. 5782PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged with and convicted of theft of an automobile.

When the case was called for trial, appellant presented an application for a continuance, which being overruled he entered a plea of guilty and was awarded by the jury the minimum punishment of two years. The application is not signed by the defendant. There is, however, at the end of the application a statement of the clerk to the effect that it was subscribed and sworn to by the defendant on the- day of November, 1919, and the clerk placed his seal on it on the -day of December, 1919. The days are…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mason v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dozier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952

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