Mauricio Rodriguez Celis v. State

NUMBERS 13-09-00477-CR 13-09-00478-CR COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG MAURICIO RODRIGUEZ CELIS, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. On appeal from the 148th District Court of Nueces County, Texas. OPINION Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Garza and Perkes Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez Appellant, Mauricio Rodriguez Celis, was convicted of fourteen counts of falsely holding himself out as a lawyer. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 38.122(a) (West 2003). By eighteen issues, appellant seeks to reverse his conviction based on challenges to: (1)…