Graham v. Scott
Court of Appeals of Texas
1ConcurrenceHarvey Brown, Justice
CONCURRING OPINION
I concur in the Court's disposition and join the majority opinion because it correctly determines that the trial court did not commit harmful error in admitting the police report. I write separately, however, to observe that the trial court erred in admitting the hearsay portion of the report. Because trial courts are frequently asked to rule on the admissibility of police reports, I believe it would aid trial courts to explain why that portion of the report is hearsay.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The facts are summarized in the Court's opinion. Algarie Graham was struck by an…
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