Sessions v. State

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order revoking appellant John Sessions’ probation. Appellant, in two points of error, contends the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict and erred in not dismissing the State’s motion to revoke probation because the State did not carry its burden of showing due diligence in apprehending and bringing appellant before the court. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

On May 30, 1986, appellant pleaded guilty to Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. Pursuant to a plea bargain, appellant was sentenced to six years probation and required…