Dean v. State

OPINION

SEYMORE, Justice.

Without entering into a plea agreement, appellant, Franklin Dean, pled guilty to the offense of indecency with a child. Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 21.11 (Vernon Supp. 2001). After conducting a pre-sentencing investigation, the court assessed punishment at ten (10) years confinement in the Institutional Division of TDCJ. In accordance with Chapter 62 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, appellant was required to register as a sex offender. Challenging the constitutionality of the registration portion of his conviction, appellant now raises four issues for review. We will…