Ribelin v. State

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

George Alan Ribelin pleaded guilty to the offenses of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver and possession of marihuana. The court accepted the pleas and, in its written judgments, assessed punishment at eight years for the cocaine offense and one year’s confinement on the marihuana offense. In two points, Ribelin argues that the trial court erred by failing to timely admonish him of the consequences of his guilty plea and by orally rendering punishment outside the legally authorized range. We will affirm.

Ribelin was charged with the offenses of…