Clark v. State

OPINION ON REHEARING

Opinion By

Justice ROACH.

In our original opinion, we held that a defendant who receives deferred adjudication probation after his plea of guilty or nolo contendere may appeal the voluntari ness of his original plea either (1) at the time he is placed on deferred adjudication probation or (2) at the time he is finally adjudicated and punishment assessed, regardless of when that occurs. Following the issuance of our opinion, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued its opinion in Manuel v. State, 994 S.W.2d 658 (Tex.Crim.App.1999). In light of the holding in Manuel, we must…