Sanchez v. State

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court revoking probation. Appellant entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of attempted voluntary manslaughter. Tex.Pen.Code Ann. §§ 15.01 (Supp.1986) and 19.04 (1974). After a jury trial resulting in conviction, the jury assessed punishment at incarceration for ten years. However, imposition of punishment was suspended, and appellant was placed on probation subject to certain terms and conditions.

Later the State filed a motion to revoke probation, alleging violation of certain conditions of probation. At a hearing on such motion, the appellant…