Darren Hester v. State

Opinion issued November 16, 2006

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01-06-00228-CR

DARREN HESTER, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 183rd District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 1040508

MEMORANDUM OPINIONA jury found appellant, Darren Hester, guilty of evading arrest with a motor vehicle and assessed punishment at six years in prison. In two points of error, appellant contends that (1) the State improperly commented on his failure to testify and (2) he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel.

We affirm.

Background

Houston police…