Legal Opinion

Derek Leyva Garcia v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided February 1, 2012No. 08-10-00244-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ' DEREK LEYVA GARCIA, No. 08-10-00244-CR ' Appellant, Appeal from ' v. 394th District Court ' THE STATE OF TEXAS, ' of Brewster County, Texas Appellee. ' (TC # 3923) OPINION Derek Leyva Garcia appeals his conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child. A jury found Appellant guilty as charged and sentenced him to twenty years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. On appeal, Appellant challenges the admission of a videotaped interview with the complainant because the child was available to testify--and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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