Antonio Saldivar v. State

NUMBER 13-06-00082-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

- EDINBURG

ANTONIO SALDIVAR, Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 107th District Court of Cameron County, Texas

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Justices Rodriguez, Garza, and Benavides

Memorandum Opinion by Justice Benavides

In this case, appellant claims he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his attorney failed to request a self-defense jury instruction. The issue before this Court is whether a defendant charged with aggravated assault, who admits to exhibiting a deadly weapon but…