HOBBS v. STATE

No. 14-11-00177-CR.

359 S.W.3d 919 (2012)

Phillipe Cortez HOBBS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

February 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Fry , Houston, for appellant.

David Christopher Newell , Houston, for state.

Panel consists of Justices FROST, BROWN, and CHRISTOPHER.


OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

Phillipe Cortez Hobbs appeals his conviction for aggravated assault using a deadly weapon on a peace officer. Appellant asserts in two issues that the trial judge, who had conducted an initial informal competency inquiry, erred in failing to conduct an additional inquiry and in failing to allow appellant's retained counsel to withdraw. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Appellant was charged...

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