Quisenbury v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
The offense is keeping a bawdy house; punishment fixed at a fine of $200 and confinement in the county jail for a period of twenty days.
There was a plea of guilty entered. A jury was waived. The statement of facts is not brought forward for review.
A motion for new trial and in arrest of judgment was presented asserting that the plea of guilty was entered under a misapprehension of the law and the facts, upon the advice of her attorney to the effect that it was a means of postponing the trial and would not prevent a trial upon the merits at some future time. The motion…
2Cited by2 opinions
- Clardy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Letterman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943