Legal Opinion
In Re Beasley
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided April 24, 2003No. 03-02-00530-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MACK KIDD, Justice.
Jerry Dwight Beasley appeals from an order denying his motion for post-conviction DNA testing. See Tex.Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 64.05 (West Supp.2003). We will affirm the order.
Beasley is serving a forty-year prison sentence imposed after he was convicted of aggravated sexual assault. 1 On January 14, 2002, he filed a pro se motion for forensic DNA testing of evidence obtained during the investigation of the offense. See id. art. 64.01(a), (b). On February 20, 2002, the district court appointed counsel to represent Beasley in this proceeding although there is no…
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