Leanos v. State

Peterson, Justice.

Margarita Jean Leanos appeals her convictions for felony murder and other crimes in connection with the killing of a taxi driver,

Isaias Tovar-Murillo.1 Leanos challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict her. She also argues that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to (1) notice that Leanos had been medicated into incompetence, (2) present a cohesive defense theory, (3) object to references to Leanos's character, and (4) request a severance of the gang charges. We affirm because the evidence was sufficient to sustain the convictions and Leanos has not…