ADAMS v. STATE

No. 65447.

610 S.W.2d 780 (1981)

Leon Melton ADAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

January 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Goodwin, Beaumont, for appellant.

James S. McGrath, Dist. Atty. and John R. DeWitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, ODOM and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellant pleaded guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter. The court sentenced him to 5 years' confinement.

The record in this appeal was approved on April 15, 1980. The appellant's brief was filed on July 11, 1980, or 57 days after expiration of the time allowed by V.A.C. C.P. Article 40.09(9). Strictly speaking, the ground set forth in that brief is not properly before us. Yet, if we summarily affirmed the judgment...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases