Legal Opinion

Graham v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 17, 1973No. 47207PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery; the punishment, five years imprisonment.

Appellant waived a jury trial and entered a plea of guilty before the Court. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

The appellant first urges that: “The Court erred in accepting the plea of guilty without admonishing the defendant that he could file an application for probation.”

There is no requirement that the trial court advise a defendant concerning the right to file a motion for probation. Buchanan v. State, 480 S.W.2d 207 (Tex.Cr.App.1972); Wilson v. State, 436 S.W.2d 542…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Valdez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Tenon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Shepherd v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  3. Miles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1985
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Colby Bryant Speights v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2019

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