Chapple v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. The appellant entered a plea of guilty to the offense of burglary with intent to commit theft. Punishment was assessed at eight years, probated,

The sole contention of appellant is that the burglary conviction is void because the information upon which he was convicted was not based upon a complaint.

In 1971, Article 1.141, Vernon’s Ann.C. C.P., was adopted. See Acts, 62 Leg. page 1148, chapter 260, Section 1. It provides:

“A person represented by legal counsel may in open court or by written instrument voluntarily waive…