Legal Opinion

Weeks v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1970No. 43392PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is. aggravated assault on a police officer; the punishment, 2 years in jail.

During the pendency of this appeal in the trial court, the appellant filed a pauper’s oath alleging that he was wholly destitute, asking for appointment of counsel, and a statement of facts without cost. After hearing at which appellant testified that he was a pauper, which testimony was not controverted by the State, the court refused to appoint counsel on appeal. There is in this record no transcription of the court reporter’s notes and no appellate brief has been filed on behalf…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Duncan v. EvansCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Ex Parte Weeks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Weeks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Duncan v. EvansCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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