Morris Hershell Lumpkin v. State

LUMPKIN V. STATE

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NOS. 2-03-130-CR

2-03-138-CR

MORRIS HERSHELL LUMPKIN APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM THE 43RD DISTRICT COURT OF PARKER COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION (footnote: 1)

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In a single point, Appellant, Morris Hershell Lumpkin, challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion for forensic DNA testing pursuant to chapter 64 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. (footnote: 2) We will affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

In 1983, a jury found Appellant guilty of two murders and sentenced him to…