Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2013

Albert Nicholas v. State

Albert Nicholas v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided April 8, 2013

Albert Nicholas v. State

Opinion

Jfourtj) Court of £§>an gntonio, April 08,2013

No. 04-12-00735-CR and 04-12-00736-CR

Albert NICHOLAS, Appellant

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee

From the 198th Judicial District Court, Kerr County, Texas Trial Court No. B93-6 and B93-7 Honorable Rex Emerson, Judge Presiding

ORDER Appellant's Second (Further) Motion for Rehearing is DENIED. In an appeal, this court can only consider the record that was before the trial court in ruling on appellant's motion for DNA testing. See Leza v. State, 351 S.W.3d 344, 362 n.78 (Tex. Crim. App. 2011) ("Perhaps the most basic characteristic of the appellate record is that it is limited to matters before the trial court."); Roughley v. State,No. 05-03-00049-CR, 2003 WL22450442, at *1 (Tex. App—Dallas Oct. 29, 2003, pet. ref d) (holding trial court is not required "to review a convicted person's entire trial record in ruling on a motion for post-conviction DNA testing").

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said

Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court

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