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McCULLOUGH v. STATE

No. 14-00-00430-CR.

116 S.W.3d 86 (2001)

Kenneth Earl McCULLOUGH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Discretionary Review Refused May 29, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances M. Northcutt, Houston, for appellant.

Kevin P. Keating, Dist. Atty's Office, Harris County, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices EDELMAN, FROST, and BAIRD.

PLURALITY OPINION

RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Justice.

Kenneth Earl McCullough appeals a conviction for aggravated robbery1 on the ground that his trial counsel's failure to object to hearsay testimony denied appellant effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

To prevail on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, an appellant must show, first, that counsel's performance was deficient, i.e., it fell below an objective...

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