Martin v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MALONEY, Judge.

Appellant plead nolo contendere to a charge of securities fraud in violation of Section 29(C) of the Texas Securities Act. Tex. Rev.Civ.StatANN. art. 581-29 (Supp.1991) (“TSA”). The trial court sentenced her to ten years imprisonment, the execution of the sentence was suspended and appellant was placed on ten years probation, conditioned upon the payment of restitution. The Third Court of Appeals affirmed. Martin v. State, 806 S.W.2d 287 (Tex.App. — Austin 1991). We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review to…