Aguilar v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Aguirre appeals the revocation of his probation and the imposition of a ten-year sentence, which had been suspended after he pleaded guilty to burglary of a habitation.

The appellant contends that the State’s motion to revoke his probation must be dismissed because of a violation of Article 42.12, Section 8(a), V.A.C.C.P. Section 8(a) provides that upon motion of a defendant who is incarcerated for an alleged probation violation the trial court shall hold a hearing on the State’s motion to revoke probation within twenty days. The appellant contends that the trial court…