Kelly v. State

GAMMAGE, Justice.

Patrick O’Neil Kelly appeals from the order of the trial court revoking probation and sentencing him to confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We will affirm the order.

Kelly entered a plea of guilty to the charge of burglary of a building, a second degree felony, before the magistrate’s court of Dallas County. The plea was accepted, and the punishment was set at four years confinement, probated. Kelly made no complaint at that time about being brought before the magistrate rather than the district court. Thereafter, the State filed a motion to revoke Kelly’s…