Legal Opinion
Ramos v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
Decided October 3, 2011No. 07-11-0041-CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.
Daniel Ramos was convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Maria Gallegos as well as three counts of tampering with evidence. 1 He challenges those convictions by contending 1) the evidence is legally insufficient to support the conviction of tampering with the victim’s body, and 2) California convictions that would not be final in Texas cannot be used to enhance his punishment.
Issue 1 — Alteration of Body
The first complaint encompasses only his conviction under the third count of tampering with evidence. Through it, the State alleged that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Skillern v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
- People v. LainoCalifornia Supreme Court · 2004
- King's Court Racquetball v. Dawkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002
3Cited by15 opinions
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