Chavez v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

On March 25, 1968, the appellant, represented by retained counsel, waived trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty before the 143rd District Court. Judge J. H. Starley assessed the punishment at four years, suspended the imposition of the sentence and placed the appellant on probation.

Among the conditions of probation was the requirement that the appellant “(2) Commit no offense against the laws of this or any other State or the United States.”

On September 15, 1969, the State filed a motion to revoke probation…