Morgan v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted upon his plea of guilty of possession of methamphetamine; his sentence was assessed at 15 years confinement.

The court of appeals found that after appellant’s written pretrial motion to suppress was overruled, appellant waived his right to trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty. 656 S.W.2d 171. The trial court assessed punishment within that recommended by the prosecutor and personally agreed to by appellant. At the plea hearing, appellant executed a written waiver and consent to stipulation of…