Ex parte Nixon

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

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

The petitioner was indicted on July 28, 1975, for the offense of burglary. The petitioner pled guilty to the indictment and punishment was assessed at 10 years’ imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections. No appeal was taken.

On February 27,1978, the petitioner filed his application for writ of habeas corpus in the trial court. Petitioner alleged ineffective assistance of counsel. The State controverted the appellant’s application and denied his allegations but…