Garrett v. State

OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

Appellant appeals from the trial court’s order revoking his five year probation he received on April 18, 1980, for the offense of burglary of a building. After ordering the probation revoked, the trial court, using his discretion, reduced the term of imprisonment from five years to three years. See Art. 42.12, Sec. 8(a), V.A.C.C.P.

The State’s motion to revoke alleged that appellant had violated condition (a) of his probation, that is, he shall “Commit no offense against the laws of Texas or any other State or the United States, or any Governmental entity,” in that:

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