Villegas v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Jose Mario Villegas guilty of entering an automobile. Villegas appeals, alleging the trial court erred in (1) allowing the state to introduce a prior first offender sentence in aggravation, (2) denying his motion to appoint a psychiatrist, and (3) denying his motion for new trial on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. We find no error and affirm Villegas’ conviction.

1. Villegas contends the trial court improperly considered his prior first offender plea for entering an automobile in sentencing him in this case. We disagree. Villegas is…