KELLY v. STATE

No. 47421.

499 S.W.2d 154 (1973)

Le Marion KELLY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Goodwin (On appeal only), Beaumont, for appellant.

Tom Hanna, Dist. Atty., John R. DeWitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

The conviction was for robbery by assault on a plea of guilty to the court; the punishment, five (5) years.

The sole ground of error advanced by his attorney is that the court erred in not granting a new trial because he says the undisputed record shows that appellant was persuaded and overreached by his attorney to enter a plea of guilty.

Appellant's trial attorney was retained, but he is represented by a different...

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