Jackson v. State

The appellant, Eddie Jackson, seeks review of the sentence imposed after his term of community control was revoked. We reverse.

The appellant initially pled guilty to a charge of having committed lewd assault on June 21, 1983. At his sentencing hearing on October 24, 1983, the appellant chose not to be sentenced in accordance with the guidelines. The trial court withheld adjudication and placed the appellant on probation for fifteen years. The appellant’s term of probation was subsequently revoked, and he was placed on community control for a period of two years. The appellant was later…