Winters v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of felony theft on March 17, 1971. Punishment was assessed at ten years, but the imposition of sentence was suspended and appellant was placed on probation.

Among the conditions of probation was the requirement that appellant “(g) remain within the limits of Harris County, Texas, and change place of residence only with permission from the probation officer.”

On June 21, 1971, the State filed a motion to revoke probation and among the violations alleged…