GONZALES v. STATE

No. 04-81-00086-CR.

626 S.W.2d 888 (1981)

Ernest Cerda GONZALES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1982.

Discretionary Review Refused April 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Nass, Jr., San Antonio, for appellant.

Bill M. White, Dist. Atty., Michael A. Kuehr, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for appellee.

Before ESQUIVEL, BUTTS and CANTU, JJ.


OPINION

CANTU, Justice.

The appellant was indicted for the offense of murder. He was found guilty by a jury and punishment was assessed by the trial court at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of twenty-five (25) years.

Appellant, in three separate grounds of error, complains that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. His specific complaints are (1) that trial counsel advised appellant to testify concerning a prior...

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