Legal Opinion

Tenon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 29, 1978No. 57569PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin, wherein the punishment was assessed by the court at four (4) years’ imprisonment after the appellant waived trial by jury and entered a guilty plea before the court.

In her sole ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in failing to follow the mandatory provisions of Article 42.07, V.A.C.C.P., in that the court failed to ask her whether she had anything to say before sentence was pronounced.

Article 42.07, V.A.C.C.P., provides:

“Before pronouncing sentence, the defendant shall be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Valdez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Miles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1985
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Demouchete v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  5. Jefferson Jackson Jarvis, III v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

44 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API