Coleman v. State

OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The jury found the two enhancement paragraphs true and assessed punishment at forty-five (45) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm on the record.

Appellant committed the offense on February 1, 1988. The magistrate determined that appellant was indigent and appointed counsel to represent him on February 3, 1988. On April 18, 1988, appellant filed a pro se hand written motion to dismiss court appointed counsel and a motion to order the court reporter to…