WATSON v. STATE

No. 07-86-0168-CR.

730 S.W.2d 150 (1987)

Norman Lee WATSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Discretionary Review Refused July 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence W. McDonald, San Antonio, for appellant.

Randall Sherrod, Dist. Atty., Canyon, Wesley G. Clayton, Mark A. Wilson, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and COUNTISS and BOYD, JJ.


REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

After a bench trial, appellant Norman Lee Watson was convicted of theft from a person, for which the court, upon consideration of appellant's three previous felony convictions, assessed his punishment at confinement for twenty-five years. Appellant seeks a reversal and acquittal upon two contentions of error.1

First, he contends the court erred in accepting his plea of guilty before the written waiver of...

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