Legal Opinion
Colburn v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 28, 1973No. 47593PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.
On March 27, 1970, the appellant, after a plea of guilty to the offense of forgery, was found guilty and his punishment was assessed by the Court at seven years’ imprisonment, probated. On April 16, 1973, after a hearing, the State’s motion to revoke probation was granted and sentence was imposed.
It was alleged that the appellant violated the conditions of probation by failing to report to his probation officer and by knowingly passing as true a forged written instrument with intent to defraud.
The appellant’s first…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Rinaldi v. YeagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Draper v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Stuebgen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Pfleging v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Thacker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Crittenden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
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