EX PARTE NEWELL

No. 38510.

394 S.W.2d 175 (1965)

Ex parte Robert Dale NEWELL.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Wayne Scott (court appointed), Waco, for appellant.

Don Hall, Dist. Atty., Jim Bock, Asst. Dist. Atty., Waco, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

Relator made an application for writ of habeas corpus under Article 119, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., to this Court after he had been convicted on the 6th day of October, 1960, for the offense of robbery by assault upon his plea of guilty; that he confessed after being indicted; that he requested the assistance of counsel; that he was told, "No lawyer is needed to confess your guilt"; that he did not have benefit of counsel prior to the time he...

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