Ex Parte Pool
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McCORMICK, Judge.
This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to Article 11.07 V.A.C.C.P.
Applicant was convicted of the offense of felony D.W.I. upon his plea of guilty before the court and, pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, his punishment was assessed at five years’ confinement. In his application, applicant alleges that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. He asserts that counsel erroneously advised him that if he did not enter a plea of guilty and accept the State’s offer of five years, the State would enhance the punishment in his case and that he might…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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