Legal Opinion
Ayers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 20, 1978No. 55365PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of more than four ounces of marihuana, wherein the punishment was assessed by the court at four (4) years, probated.
The alleged offense occurred on February 10, 1974. The indictment was returned on July 30, 1974, and the appellant was tried before the court on a plea of not guilty on April 23, 1975. Following the conviction and notice of appeal, the appellate record reached the Court of Criminal Appeals on June 30, 1977, more than two years after the trial.
On July 6, 1977, a week after the appellate record was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Waldon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
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