Romero, Silvestre Cortez

OPINION

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison. On appeal, he argued, among other things, that the evidence was insufficient to support the $243.50 in court costs assessed against him in the judgment. The Court of Appeals agreed, relying on its opinion in Johnson v. State, 389 S.W.3d 513 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2012). Romero v. State, 406 S.W.3d 695 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2013).

The State has filed a petition for discretionary review of this decision. We recently handed down our opinion in Johnson v. State, 423 S.W.3d 385 (Tex.Crim.App.2014), in…