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Gibson v. State

Citations

  • 549 S.W.2d 741
  • 1977 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1096

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  • refusing to presume defendant changed election when record was silent as to that issue
  • once defendant elects whether jury or trial court is to assess punishment, he may change election if State consents
  • once accused elects whether jury or trial judge is to assess punishment, he may change election only if attorney for the State consents

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Judges: Phillips, Onion, Douglas

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