SIFUENTEZ v. STATE

No. 13-85-152-CR.

704 S.W.2d 449 (1986)

Rosa SIFUENTEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thelma O. Garcia, Harlingen, for appellant.

Lee Price Fernon, Asst. Dist. Atty., Raymondville, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and KENNEDY and DORSEY, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Rosa Sifuentez appeals from a conviction in the County Court of Willacy County for failure to report child abuse. After a plea of guilty was entered, she was sentenced to six months in the county jail. Appellant complains of two grounds of error: 1) that the trial court denied her a court reporter; and 2) that the trial court denied her a competency hearing. We reverse the conviction and remand the case for a new trial.

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