Lawrence v. State

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Lee Wayne Lawrence appeals his convictions for possession of a prohibited weapon and two counts of aggravated assault. After a jury found Lawrence guilty on all counts, the trial court assessed his punishment at twenty-five years’ confinement on the possession of a prohibited weapon count and forty years’ confinement, to be served concurrently, on each of the aggravated assault counts. In two points, Lawrence contends that (1) Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46B.004 applies to him and required the trial court on its own motion to conduct a…