Erdelyan v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the possession of heroin. The court assessed punishment at ten years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

On March 26, 1971, San Antonio police arrested appellant and another and found two ounces of heroin on appellant’s person. On May 7, 1971, appellant pled not guilty and one week later appeared with retained counsel and pled guilty to the offense of possession of heroin. The trial court admonished appellant regarding the consequences of his plea. It was further established that appellant’s attorney had represented…