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Aguilar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, Houston
Apr 24, 2003
No. 14-03-00346-CR (Tex. App. Apr. 24, 2003)

Opinion

No. 14-03-00346-CR.

Opinion Filed April 24, 2003. DO NOT PUBLISH, Tex.R.App.P. 47.2(b).

Appeal from the 182nd District Court, Harris County, Texas, Trial Court Cause No. 937,902. Dismissed.

Before Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices FOWLER and EDELMAN.


MEMORANDUM OPINION


Appellant entered a guilty plea to possession with intent to deliver at least 400 grams of cocaine on February 20, 2003. In accordance with the terms of a plea bargain agreement with the State, the trial court sentenced appellant to confinement for twenty-five years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Appellant filed a pro se notice of appeal. Because appellant has no right to appeal, we dismiss. The trial court entered a certification of the defendant's right to appeal in which the court certified that this is a plea bargain case, and the defendant has no right of appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a)(2). The trial court's certification is included in the record on appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(d). Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. Judgment rendered and Opinion filed April 24, 2003.


Summaries of

Aguilar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, Houston
Apr 24, 2003
No. 14-03-00346-CR (Tex. App. Apr. 24, 2003)
Case details for

Aguilar v. State

Case Details

Full title:CHRISTOPHER LEE AGUILAR, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, Houston

Date published: Apr 24, 2003

Citations

No. 14-03-00346-CR (Tex. App. Apr. 24, 2003)

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