Mariscal v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-Appellant Jose Mariscal appeals his conviction of voluntary manslaughter, a Class A felony. 1

We affirm.

ISSUES

Mariscal raises three issues, which we restate as:

1. Whether the trial court erred in allowing a witness to give an opinion about the confrontation between Mariscal and his victim.

2. Whether the State presented sufficient evidence to rebut Mariseal’s self-defense claim. ■

3. Whether Mariscal was prejudiced by the manner in which the trial court provided an interpreter for him.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the evening of December 9,…