Derrick Bernard Handy v. The State of Texas Appeal from 338th District Court of Harris County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed June 28, 2016. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-16-00397-CR DERRICK BERNARD HANDY, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 338th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 1494485 MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant entered a guilty plea to theft–third offender. In accordance with the terms of a plea bargain agreement with the State, the trial court sentenced appellant to confinement for two years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We dismiss the appeal. The trial court entered a certification of the defendant’s right to appeal in which the court certified that this is a plea bargain case, and the defendant has no right of appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 25.2(a)(2). The trial court’s certification is included in the record on appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 25.2(d). The record supports the trial court’s certification. See Dears v. State, 154 S.W.3d 610, 615 (Tex. Crim. App. 2005). Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Busby, Donovan, and Wise. Do Not Publish — Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b) 2

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