Reyes v. State

ORDER ON CONTINUING ABATEMENT

Appellant was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child and pleaded guilty without an agreed recommendation from the State. After a pre-sentence investigation (PSI) hearing, the trial court found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at 45 years confinement. Appellant filed a motion for new trial and a supplemental motion for new trial. The trial court denied the motions without conducting a hearing. Among his points of error on appeal, appellant claims the trial court abused its discretion by not holding a hearing on his motion for new trial.

We abate…