Taylor v. State

ON APPELLANT’S motion for rehearing

Our prior opinion and order of affirmance is withdrawn.

Appellant was indicted for robbery, the indictment alleging that he took two dollars from Charles Don Nichols on or about February 8, 1961.

The indictment was returned February 15, 1961, and on the following day appellant waived a jury and, joined by his court-appointed counsel, waived the 10 days allowed by statute to prepare for trial. Appellant gave his age as 17, pleaded guilty and testified that the allegations of the indictment were true, and the trial judge found him guilty and assessed his…