Jacobs v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice MOSELEY.

This is an appeal by William Ray Jacobs of the denial by the trial court of Jacobs’s motion for post-conviction deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing pursuant to Article 64.03 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. See Tex.Code CRiM. Proc. Ann. art. 64.03 (Vernon Supp. 2008).

Jacobs was convicted in 1997 of aggravated sexual assault, having been found guilty of forcing a woman at gunpoint to perform oral sex on him. After having pled “true” to having been previously and finally convicted of assault with intent to rape, as further alleged in the indictment, the…