Graves v. State

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Brad Lee Graves, appeals his judgment of conviction for the offense of murder. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.02 (Vernon 1989). Appellant entered a plea of guilty to the court and the State agreed to stand silent on the issue of punishment. The court then assessed punishment at 25 years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We affirm.

Appellant assigns four points of error on appeal. In his first point of error, appellant contends that the erroneous advice of his trial counsel concerning the possibility of probation rendered his guilty plea…