CHAVEZ v. STATE

Nos. PD-1381-04, PD-1382-04.

183 S.W.3d 675 (2006)

Enrique Ruelas CHAVEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En banc.

January 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnoldo R. Pena, Brownsville, for Appellant.

Lawrence J. Rabb, Asst. County & District Attorney, Brownsville, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

JOHNSON, J., delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court.

Appellant plead guilty to two indictments, one for murder and the other for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. The trial court sentenced him to thirty years in prison for each offense, with the sentences to be served concurrently. The court of appeals dismissed appellant's appeals because the required certification from the trial court did not indicate that appellant had...

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