Legal Opinion
Dwayne Louis Morning v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided February 11, 2009No. 10-08-00171-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE
TENTH COURT OF APPEALS
No. 10-08-00171-CR
Dwayne Louis Morning,
Appellant
v.
The State of Texas,
Appellee
From the 278th District Court
Walker County, Texas
Trial Court No. 22361
MEMORANDUM Opinion
Dwayne Louis Morning pled guilty, without a plea bargain, to the offense of aggravated robbery. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 29.03(a)(2) (Vernon 2003). The issue of punishment was tried to the court which assessed punishment at 18 years in prison. Morning filed a motion for new trial alleging ineffective assistance of counsel at the punishment phase of the trial. The motion was eventually denied without a…
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