Miles v. State

OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

Appellant was convicted for aggravated possession of marihuana on his plea of guilty. The trial court sentenced appellant to eight years confinement. The Court of Appeals granted a motion for an extension of time to file notice of appeal. Miles v. State, 781 S.W.2d 608 (Tex.App.—Amarillo 1989). The State filed a petition for discretionary review presenting one “question” and three “subsidiary grounds of error.” 1

The following facts are relevant. Appellant pled guilty on April 5, 1989. The judgment was signed on April 7, 1989. No motion for…