DAVIS v. STATE

No. 43400.

463 S.W.2d 434 (1971)

Robert Louis DAVIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Lee, III, Dallas (on appeal only), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Harry J. Schulz, Jr., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., and Edgar A. Mason, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Attys., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, twenty (20) years.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty to the above offense after being informed by the trial court that the jury would assess his punishment anywhere between two and twenty-five years, and persisted in such plea after being so admonished.

Appellant's first contention, supported by a bill of exception, is that he "was induced...

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