Lorenzo Darnell Washington v. State

ORDER

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

Appellant, Lorenzo Darnell Washington, pleaded guilty to two separate offenses of aggravated sexual assault, 1 and the trial court assessed his punishment at confinement for 40 years for each offense with the sentences to run concurrently. In his sole issue, appellant contends that the trial court erred in entering an order denying his request for an evidentiary hearing on his motion for new trial.

We reverse the order of the trial court.

Background

Appellant, while represented by counsel, pleaded guilty to committing the offenses of aggravated sexual assault against…