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State of Texas v. Kermit Gabel
Date: 07-20-2022
Case Number:
Judge: Not Available
Court: District Court, Smith County, Texas
Plaintiff's Attorney: Smith County Texas District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
Kermit Gabel, age 91, was accused of setting a structure on fire on November 6, 2020.
He pleaded not guilty.
The recommendation by the DA was two years in prison.
He did not accept the offer.
Gable had two previous felony convictions.
The sentence range for Gabel is 5 to 99 years of life in prison. If the state can prove the two prior felonies, the range would be 25 years to 99 years or life.
Gabel's attorney said a written statement by Gabel discussed a previous plea offer of two years in prison. Gabel's attorney stated Gabel had adamantly denied the plea offer several times in court and in private discussions. Gabel had wanted to go to trial.
About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Texas v. Kermit Gabel?
The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty with a finding by jury that he be sentenced to life in prison.
Which court heard State of Texas v. Kermit Gabel?
This case was heard in District Court, Smith County, Texas, TX. The presiding judge was Not Available.
Who were the attorneys in State of Texas v. Kermit Gabel?
Plaintiff's attorney: Smith County Texas District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here to Watch How To Find A Lawyer by Kent Morlan Click Here For The Best Tyler Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory If no lawyer is listed, call 918-582-6422 and MoreLaw will help you find a lawyer for free..
When was State of Texas v. Kermit Gabel decided?
This case was decided on July 20, 2022.