McWHORTER v. STATE

No. 28371.

291 S.W.2d 329 (1956)

Tim McWHORTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. W. Salyars, Bryan B. Dillard, Lubbock, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of possession of a narcotic drug, to wit, marijuana.

The trial court appointed an attorney to represent defendant and appellant expressed the desire to enter a plea of guilty and requested the consent and approval of the district attorney in waiving the right of a trial by jury. The consent and approval was signed by the assistant district attorney and, the indictment being read and appellant...

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