ARCH v. STATE

No. 50445.

526 S.W.2d 817 (1975)

Sherman Lee ARCH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antonio G. Cantu, San Antonio (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Michael Schill, Alan E. Battaglia, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary, a violation of V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Sec. 30.02. The court accepted the appellant's plea of guilty and, after hearing the evidence, assessed punishment at imprisonment for eighteen years.

The appellant asserts that his plea of guilty was not voluntary. He says he was coerced to enter a plea of guilty to the primary offense alleged in the indictment to avoid conviction...

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