Legal Opinion

Ernesto Castro-Valenzuela v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 28, 2010No. 08-08-00317-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

ERNESTO CASTRO-VALENZUELA,

Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee.

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No. 08-08-00317-CR

Appeal from the

243rd District Court

of El Paso County, Texas

(TC# 20080D02850)

O P I N I O N

Ernesto Castro-Valenzuela, Appellant, was convicted of injury to an elderly individual and sentenced to ten years' confinement. In three issues on appeal, Appellant complains of the trial court's admission of excited utterances, the violation of his confrontation rights, and the impeachment of two witnesses. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On May 28, 2008, Officers Loya and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Zuliani v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Mendez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  5. Swain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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