Henry Chavez v. State

Opinion issued on June 17, 2004.

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01-03-00320-CR

HENRY CHAVEZ, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 182nd District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 915873

MEMORANDUM OPINION

A jury found appellant, Henry Chavez, guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed punishment at 50 years’ confinement. In three issues, appellant contends that (1) the State’s reference to appellant’s failure to testify was reversible error, (2) his trial counsel’s failure to object to the State’s reference to appellant’s failure to testify…