Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 11, 1973No. 46525PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of murder. Trial was before the court upon a plea of guilty. The punishment was assessed at fifteen years.
*175Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the trial court failed to properly admonish him according to the provisions of Article 26.13, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., which provides:
“If the defendant pleads guilty, or enters a plea of nolo contendere he shall be admonished by the court of the consequences; and neither of such pleas shall be received unless it plainly appears that he is sane, and is uninfluenced by any…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Troy M. Stinson v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- Ex Parte BattenfieldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Espinosa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Ex Parte ChavezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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3Cited by53 opinions
- McClintick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Cartwright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Bosworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Heathcock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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