BRIONES v. STATE

No. 63502.

595 S.W.2d 546 (1980)

Tomas Rodriguez BRIONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

March 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Javier L. Correa, on appeal only, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Calvin A. Hartmann and Richard Bax, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before PHILLIPS, TOM G. DAVIS and DALLY, JJ.


OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of aggravated assault on a police officer. The trial judge under the provisions of V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 12.44 reduced the felony conviction to a misdemeanor and assessed punishment of confinement in the county jail for one year.

Appellant's sole ground of error is that his plea of nolo contendere was not voluntarily and intelligently entered because he only spoke Spanish...

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