Davenport v. State

574 S.W.2d 73 (1978)

Johnny DAVENPORT, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 56013.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 15, 1978.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1978.

John Langford, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty. and Douglas Gelo, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. On January 19, 1971, appellant pled guilty to the offense of possession of a narcotic drug and his punishment was assessed at six years in the Texas…