Teddie Davenport v. State

OPINION 1

Mackey K. Hancock, Justice

In a consolidated trial, 2 , appellant, Ted-die Davenport, was convicted, pursuant to two indictments, of two separate incidents of aggravated assault on a public servant. 3 A jury assessed appellant’s punishment at confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (ID-TDCJ) for 50 years. Appellant appeals through two issues, wherein he contends (1) that the State’s allegation that an intense light was a deadly weapon does not meet the definition of a deadly weapon in the Texas Penal Code, 4 and (2) that the trial court…