Strowenjans v. State

I agree -with the majority that the judgment of the trial court must be reversed. However, because I conclude that appellant’s guilty plea was conditional, and thus, not knowingly and voluntarily entered, I disagree as to the reason for reversing. Consequently, I concur in the judgment only.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The State challenges this Court’s jurisdiction to review appellant’s point of error. Appellant filed a pretrial motion to suppress evidence “seized during the course of and as a result of an illegal detainment, seizure, search, and arrest of the Defendant....” Following a hearing, the…