LOPEZ v. STATE

No. 01-08-00302-CR.

315 S.W.3d 90 (2010)

Pablo LOPEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Overruled March 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.C. Castillo, The Lyric Centre, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Kenneth Magidson, Harris County District Attorney, William J. Delmore III, Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices JENNINGS, HIGLEY, and DUGGAN.


OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Pablo Lopez, of the first-degree felony offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child.1 The jury assessed punishment at confinement for 50 years.

In his sole issue, appellant contends that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial because counsel (1) "failed to raise the provisions of [Article] 38.072 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and...

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