Berry v. State

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

Appellant Samuel Joseph Berry was indicted for aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child by contact. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. §§ 21.11(a)(1), 22.021(a)(l)(B)(i), (2)(B) (West Supp.2001). 1 Pursuant to a plea bargain, the State abandoned the first count and appellant pleaded guilty to indecency with a child. The court assessed punishment at imprisonment for eight years and a $1500 fine. Appellant contends the court erred by re viewing the victim impact statement before imposing sentence. The State urges that we do not have jurisdiction to consider this…