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LINGERFELT v. STATE

No. 05-81-00382-CR.

629 S.W.2d 216 (1982)

Darcelle M. LINGERFELT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley I. Weinberg, Dallas, for appellant.

Jeff Keck, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

Before CARVER, STOREY and ALLEN, JJ.

STOREY, Justice.

This appeal is from a conviction for aggravated robbery in which punishment was assessed at 15 years confinement. The principal complaint is that the trial court erred in failing to hold a separate hearing on competency to stand trial. We conclude that the record reveals no evidence of incompetency to stand trial, and consequently affirm.

A hearing on competency is required when any evidence exists to support a finding of incompetency. Tex...

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