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ORTEGA v. STATE

No. 01-02-00487-CR.

82 S.W.3d 748 (2002)

Ernest ORTEGA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

July 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Luke, Deguerin & Dickson, Houston, for Appellant.

Charles A. Rosenthal, Jr., Dist. Atty., William J. Delmore, III, Chief Prosecutor, Appellate Division, Houston, for State.

Panel consists of Justices HEDGES, JENNINGS, and KEYES.

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

Appellant, Ernest Ortega, was charged by indictment with the offense of murder. The trial court granted motions for psychiatric examinations to determine appellant's sanity and his competency. At the conclusion of a contested competency hearing, a jury found appellant competent to stand trial. Appellant's counsel filed notice of appeal from the competency order. The murder charge remains pending in the district court. We...

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