ESPARZA v. STATE

No. 01-85-600-CR.

725 S.W.2d 422 (1987)

Maurice ESPARZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Lewis, PhD Professor, South Texas College of Law, T. Donald Moran, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., Roe Morris, Debbie Mantooth, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before DUGGAN, LEVY and HOYT, JJ.


OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of burglary of a habitation as an habitual offender, and assessed punishment at 99 years confinement. Appellant asserts nine points of error.

The trial court found that appellant was indigent and appointed counsel to represent him on April 8, 1985, two days after appellant's arrest. Appellant's appointed attorney was, thereafter, retained to represent...

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