WALKER v. STATE

No. 31609.

332 S.W.2d 574 (1960)

Odell WALKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Caso, Galveston, for appellant.

Jules Damiani, Jr., Crim. Dist. Atty., Thomas L. Douvry, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Galveston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a plea of guilty before a jury to an indictment charging the possession of marihuana, with a count charging a prior conviction for possession of heroin. The punishment was assessed at thirty years in the penitentiary.

Before the plea of guilty was received, the careful trial judge explained to appellant the effect of his plea and went fully into the elements thereof and the rights that were waived by such plea.

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