Chavarria v. State

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawful possession of heroin; the punishment, 12 years.

Trial was before the court on a plea of nolo contendere.

Appellant’s brief sets out as ground of error “that he was unlawfully induced to change his plea from 'not guilty’ to ‘nolo contendere’ upon the promise that he was being reserved the right to complain on appeal of an unlawful arrest and search.”

Appellant’s counsel, in his brief, agrees that the trial court, defense counsel and counsel for the state were at all times attempting to see that appellant was afforded proper treatment and…