Raheem v. State

Jameel Raheem was tried by the court and found guilty of the offense of third-degree domestic battering, a Class A misdemeanor. He appeals, contending 1) the trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right to confront a witness against him, Megan Simmons, and 2) without Megan's testimonial hearsay statements, there was no evidence to sustain his conviction, and therefore his conviction should be vacated and the State barred from trying him again. We affirm.

Sergeant Scott Miles responded to a call at a Valero gas station on June 1, 2017, where he found Megan Simmons lying on the ground and in…