Johnson v. State

HARWOOD, -Justice.

This appellant, George Johnson, stands adjudged guilty under an indictment charging him with robbery, the sentence imposed being confinement in the penitentiary for twenty-five years.

The record shows that the appellant was represented by court appointed attorney at every stage of the proceedings below.

The appellant, while in jail under a charge of robbery, executed on 9 September 1966, a written waiver of a preliminary hearing, stating therein that he did not plead guilty to the charge. This written waiver of a preliminary hearing was attested by his attorney.

Thereafter, the…