Legal Opinion

Moreno v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 10, 1973No. Nos. 47495-47501PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

In seven cases the appellant plead guilty before the court to the sale of narcotic drugs, all being for the sale of heroin except No. 47,501, which was for the sale of marihuana. The punishment, 40 years in each case.

The sole contention urged on these appeals is that the court did not adequately admonish appellant as required by Art. 26.-13, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., because the court failed to inquire of appellant if he was “uninfluenced by any delusive hope of pardon prompting him” to enter a plea of guilty.

After explaining the range of punishment applicable to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Espinosa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bosworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Lewis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982
  4. Bosworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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