Moore v. State

OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

Appellant appeals from an order revoking his probation. In his sole point of error, appellant raises two arguments contending that the trial court did not have jurisdiction to revoke his probation. In order to explain appellant’s point, we must set forth the chronology of events.

On August 1, 1986, appellant pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled substance. The trial court assessed punishment at three years in the Texas Department of Corrections, suspended sentence, and placed appellant on probation for three years. In October 1988, the State filed a motion to revoke…