Willie Deshotel v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-97-00691-CR

Willie Deshotel, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF ANGELINA COUNTY, 159TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 18,491, HONORABLE GERALD A. GOODWIN, JUDGE PRESIDING

Appellant Willie Deshotel appeals his conviction for aggravated robbery. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. §§ 29.02 (a)(2), 29.03 (a)(2) (West 1994). He pleaded guilty to the trial court without a plea bargain. The court sentenced him to twelve years imprisonment. The sole issue is whether appellant's plea of guilty was voluntary. We will affirm.

Background

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