Stone v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

WHITE, Judge.

Appellant entered a plea of “no contest” to the charge of attempted murder. The trial court found Appellant guilty and sentenced him to sixteen years confinement. The Court of Appeals reversed the judgment and remanded the cause for a new trial, holding that Appellant’s stipulation to the evidence, entered pursuant to Article 1.15 V.A.C.C.P., was inadequate to support the conviction. 1 Stone v. State, 909 S.W.2d 570 (Tex.App.—Houston [14th] 1995) (opinion on rehearing). We granted the State’s petition for discretionary review to…