Gibson v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellants and a third codefendant who did not appeal his conviction waived trial by jury and entered pleas of guilty before the court to the offense of burglary with intent to commit theft. The trial eourt denied probation to these appellants and sentenced each to five years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellants raise five grounds of error challenging the voluntariness of their guilty pleas and the refusal of the trial judge, after assessment of punishment, to permit withdrawal of the pleas and award new trials. The substance of all grounds of…