DUTY v. STATE

No. 07-11-0470-CR.

366 S.W.3d 847 (2012)

Jimmy Earl DUTY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo, Panel D.

April 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harley D. Caudle , Claude Law Office, Amarillo, TX, for Appellant.

Luke McLean Inman , District Attorney, Wellington, TX, for Appellee.

Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and PIRTLE, JJ.


Opinion

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Jimmy Earl Duty (appellant) appeals a judgment adjudicating him guilty of possession of a controlled substance and sentencing him to twenty-two months in a state jail. Through a single issue, appellant contends that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at his adjudication hearing. We affirm.

Appellant's issue is overruled for the simple reason that the record contains no evidence evincing why defense...

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