Mason v. State

OPINION

Sherry Radack, Chief Justice

Appellant Trevion Mason and several other defendants were arrested during a sting operation, accused of participating in a scheme to steal multiple kilos of cocaine. Appellant was indicted on four charges, i.e., possession with intent to deliver over 400 grams of cocaine,1 two counts of engaging in organized criminal conduct,2 and assault of a public servant.3 He pleaded guilty to possession with intent to deliver and engaging in organized criminal activity, and he was sentenced to 20 years’ confinement.

Appellant challenges the voluntariness of his plea…