DAVIS v. STATE

No. 2-95-341-CR.

928 S.W.2d 289 (1996)

Tyrone Eugene DAVIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled September 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue Walker, Fort Worth, for Appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal District Attorney, Betty Marshall and Charles M. Mallin, Assistant Chiefs of Appellate Section, and Steven W. Conder, Assistant Criminal District Attorney, Fort Worth, for State.

Before CAYCE, C.J., and DAY and LIVINGSTON, JJ.


OPINION

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Appellant Tyrone Eugene Davis challenges his conviction for possession of cocaine because he contends that the magistrate who accepted the guilty plea lacked jurisdiction. We sustain Davis's sole point of error.

BACKGROUND

Davis was indicted on March 24, 1992 for possession of cocaine of less than twenty-eight grams. He entered into an agreement with the State in which he would plead guilty and the State would...

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