Morales v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W. C. DAVIS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault. The jury assessed punishment at five years.
Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict of the jury in that it was not established that the knife used by appellant to injure the complainant was in fact a deadly weapon as alleged in the indictment.
The State presented testimony from two witnesses. Rosa Jimenez, the complainant, testified that on June 10, 1978, she went to the El Jacalito Bar with Anita Vasquez. Jiminez said that at the bar “some guys” sat down at their…
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