Hale v. State

OPINION

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

The jury convicted Gary Wayne Hale, Jr. of two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and assessed punishment at sixty years confinement for each count. The trial court sentenced appellant accordingly and ordered that the sentences run concurrently. In two points of error, appellant asserts (1) that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence of his DNA sample and (2) that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel by faihng to present a DNA expert witness to challenge the conclusions of the State’s DNA expert. We…