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· 3/11/1953

Ex Parte Rawlins

Citations

  • 255 S.W.2d 877
  • 158 Tex. Crim. 346
  • 1953 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1602

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that “Article 10a, Vernon’s C.C.P., provides that before a defendant who has no attorney can agree to waive a jury, the court must appoint an attorney to represent him. The provision is mandatory.”
  • granting habeas relief for failure to provide statutorily required counsel for jury waiver

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Judges: Morrison

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