Colby Ray Ballinger v. State

OPINION

JAMES T. WORTHEN, Chief Justice.

Colby Ray Ballinger appeals his conviction for the felony offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Appellant raises two issues on appeal relating to the imposition of court costs. We modify and affirm as modified.

Background

Appellant was charged by indictment with aggravated sexual assault of a child, a first degree felony, 1 and pleaded guilty to that offense on December 15, 2009. The trial court accepted Appellant’s plea, deferred further proceedings without entering an adjudication of guilt, and ordered that Appellant be placed on deferred…