Watson v. State

McDonald, judge.

Appellant waived trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty before the court to the felony offense of unlawfully possessing a pistol. Art. 489c, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. Punishment was assessed at five years in the penitentiary.

Appellant, in person, waived confrontation by the witnesses and agreed and stipulated as to the evidence in the case and that such evidence was true.

Accordingly, it was stipulated that the appellant had previously been convicted of burglary as alleged in the indictment, and that if Officer J. W. Maddox were present in court he would testify that on May 25,…