PAPAKOSTAS v. STATE

No. 13-02-428-CR.

145 S.W.3d 723 (2004)

Louis PAPAKOSTAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

August 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Edward May Jr., Attorney At Law, Corpus Christi, for Appellant.

Carlos Valdez, Nueces County District Atty., and Joe C. Lockhart, Asst. District Atty., Corpus Christi, for Appellee.

Before Justices HINOJOSA, CASTILLO, and BAIRD.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice BAIRD.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of burglary of a habitation. A jury convicted appellant of the charged offense, and the trial judge assessed punishment at eight years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division and a fine of $2,500. We affirm.

I. Factual Summary.

Prior to trial, appellant elected to have the trial judge assess punishment in...

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