Cardoza v. State

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

Appellant, Gilberto Cardoza, pleaded guilty to the aggravated sexual assault of a child 1 without an agreed recommendation on punishment, and the trial court sentenced him to 50 years’ imprisonment. In his sole issue, appellant argues that his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily made.

We affirm.

Facts

On May 19, 2004, appellant pleaded guilty to the aggravated sexual assault of a child. The court then invited the State to present its evidence. The record states:

[STATE]: At this time we would present the documents that have been signed and sworn to.

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