Davis v. 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 into pleading guilty in this cause by the representation of the Assistant District Attorney, Ricahrd (sic) Mays, that if the Appellant would plead guilty he, the…