Meineke v. State

OPINION

J. HARVEY HUDSON, Justice.

Appellant, Arthur Maurice Meineke, was charged by indictment with the felony offense of arson. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 28.02 (Vernon 2003). A jury found appellant guilty and the trial court, pursuant to a sentencing agreement, ordered him to serve 30 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. In two points of error, appellant argues that the trial court: (1) erred by ordering him to serve an illegal sentence; and (2) lacked jurisdiction to hold a post-conviction hearing to correct the sentence. We affirm.

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