Simpson v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. On original submission the appeal was abated and the trial judge directed to make findings of facts and conclusions of law on the voluntariness of the confession which was the basis of the revocation order. That has now been done and the appeal is reinstated.

On May 2, 1977, the appellant entered a guilty plea before the court to the offense of burglary of a motor vehicle. His punishment was assessed at five (5) years’ imprisonment, but the imposition of the sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation…