Daniel Rodriguez v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-98-00066-CR

Daniel Rodriguez, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 5 OF TRAVIS COUNTY

NO. 488-866, HONORABLE WILFRED AGUILAR, JUDGE PRESIDING

The county court at law found appellant guilty of assault and assessed punishment at incarceration for 240 days. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.01(a)(1) (West 1994). Appellant's brief raises two issues: is the evidence factually sufficient to sustain the verdict, and did the court err by permitting a witness to invoke the Fifth Amendment after she began her testimony? We…