Legal Opinion

Roberson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1971No. 43648PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of passing as true a forged instrument, upon his plea of guilty before the court; the punishment was assessed at five years.

Pursuant to Article 40.09, Sec. 9, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., court appointed counsel on appeal filed a brief wherein he stated that he had made a conscientious examination of the record and found that an appeal of this conviction would be wholly frivolous. The record reflects that a copy of the brief was mailed to appellant at his last known address. 1 Counsel followed the rule laid down in Anders v.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gainous v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Barnes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Norvell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Holder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Knoxson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Doody v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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