MAPPS v. STATE

No. 01-09-00565-CR.

336 S.W.3d 700 (2010)

Charles Devol MAPPS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

November 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Ramsey , Attorney at Law, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Jessica A. McDonald , Assistant District Attorney, Patricia R. Lykos , Harris County District Attorney, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices KEYES, HIGLEY, and BLAND.


OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Charles Devol Mapps of murder and found that he used a deadly weapon. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02(b)(1) (Vernon 2003). The jury assessed punishment at 65 years' imprisonment. Appellant brings a single issue, contending the trial court erred in not conducting a competency hearing. We affirm.

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