ESPINOSA v. STATE

No. 46699.

493 S.W.2d 172 (1973)

Richard ESPINOSA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy R. Barrera and Carlos J. Longoria, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Gordon Armstrong, Michael P. Hodge, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is sale of heroin; the punishment, ten (10) years.

Appellant's sole ground of error is that the court failed to properly admonish him of the consequences of pleading guilty in accordance with the terms of Article 26.13, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., in that the court "did not adequately determine, if at all, that Appellant's plea of guilty was prompted by any delusive hope of pardon."

Appellant first told the court...

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