Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 18, 1989No. 01-88-00256-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for misdemeanor possession of a prohibited weapon, a switch blade knife. The court found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at seven days in the Austin County jail and a $200 fine. We have not been furnished a statement of facts.

In his sole point of error, appellant argues that, because the judgment recites that he had “been charged with the misdemeanor offense of speeding” and “plead not guilty to the charge,” and further recited that appellant is “guilty of the offense of Carrying A Prohibited Weapon, a misdemeanor,” the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Brim v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Harris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982

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