Tovar-Torres v. State

OPINION

Christian Adrian Tovar-Torres appeals his conviction for unlawful delivery of cocaine over 400 grams. The trial court assessed punishment at twenty-five years’ confinement and a $46,000 fine. Appellant claims that the trial court erred in accepting his guilty plea because it was not entered knowingly and voluntarily. We overrule his point and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Appellant entered an open plea of guilty. Before accepting appellant’s plea, the trial court confirmed appellant’s name, asked him if he understood the offense with which he was charged, and confirmed that he had…