Llorance v. State

MAJORITY OPINION

DON WITTIG, Justice.

Appellant pled not guilty to unauthorized use of a motor-propelled vehicle. A *867jury found appellant guilty with two enhancements, and the jury sentenced appellant to twenty years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal justice, Institutional Division. A motion for new trial was overruled by operation of law, and appellant timely filed notice of appeal. The sole issue before us involves the application of article 37.05 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.1

Appellant contends the trial court failed to follow the dictates of article 37.05 when the…