Ex Parte Acosta

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

This is a post conviction application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Art. 11.07, V.A.C.C.P.

On June 5, 1978, following his plea of guilty, applicant was convicted of the felony offense of possession of marihuana and punishment was assessed by the court at eight years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The trial court suspended applicant’s sentence and placed him on probation for a term of eight years. On April 3, 1981, in a petition for revocation, the State alleged that the applicant had violated the conditions of his probation by committing three…