Legal Opinion

Campos v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 27, 2008No. 14-07-00014-CRPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LESLIE B. YATES, Justice.

Appellant Juan Manuel Campos appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. In three issues, appellant complains the trial court erred in making certain evidentiary rulings and in allowing the jury to make an affirmative finding that appellant used his feet as a deadly weapon. We affirm.

I. Background

Appellant and Hai Son Nguyen were inmates at the Clemens Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Brazo-ria County, Texas. On May 22, 2000, a fight broke out after some inmates attacked Nguyen. Although the inmates’ accounts of what happened differed at…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Ethington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Reyna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Wood v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
  3. Render v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2011
  4. Donjel Lamont Walker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2013
  5. Hamilton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009

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