HILL v. STATE

No. 05-89-00219-CR.

788 S.W.2d 858 (1990)

Jerry HILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

March 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence B. Mitchell, Dallas, for appellant.

Patricia Poppoff Nobel, Dallas, for appellee.

Before McCLUNG, LAGARDE and OVARD, JJ.


OPINION

McCLUNG, Justice.

Jerry Hill appeals his conviction of burglary of a building. Hill maintains it was error for the trial court not to conduct a hearing on his competency prior to trial. We agree and abate the appeal.

Hill was indicted for burglary of a building. On August 20, 1986, he waived his right to trial by jury and entered a plea of guilty. The court, after finding the evidence supported a verdict of guilty, deferred adjudication and...

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