MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. 04-99-00020-CR.

5 S.W.3d 722 (1999)

Richard A. MARTINEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

August 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Gross, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Alan E. Battaglia, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for Appellee.

Sitting: TOM RICKHOFF, Justice CATHERINE STONE, Justice SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by: CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

This negotiated plea-bargained conviction case presents two questions: (1) whether a general notice of appeal fails to invoke this court's jurisdiction to consider a claim of jurisdictional defect; and (2) whether the alleged failure to enter a plea to the charged offense constitutes a jurisdictional defect. We answer both questions in the negative and dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

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