Legal Opinion

Kirk v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1910No. 147PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was given twelve months in the county jail under a plea of guilty for unlawfully carrying on and about his person a pistol. After the plea of guilty was entered a motion for new trial was made alleging the absence of his attorney and the fact that appellant was in jail and overreached and induced by some of the officers to plead guilty and that during the absence of his attorney and without consultation with him, appellant was brought before the county judge and entered -a plea of gu-ilty. This formed an issue with a decision adverse to appellant. The…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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