Legal Opinion

McDonald v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 7, 1969No. 42089PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is driving while license suspended; the punishment, ten (10) days in the county jail and a fine of $125.00.

We observe that we are confronted in the case at bar with problems similar to that recently discussed in Adams v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 440 S.W.2d 844 and Gonzales v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 440 S.W.2d 847.

The record reflects that the sentence in the case at bar was pronounced on June 13, 1968, the same day the case was tried and the judgment entered. The sentence is silent as to any waiver of the ten days in which to file a motion for new trial or in arrest of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Bedell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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