Brian Demon Ward v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-07-00146-CR

Brian Demon Ward,

Appellant

v.

The State of Texas,

Appellee

From the 85th District Court

Brazos County, Texas

Trial Court No. 06-02558-CRF-85

MEMORANDUM Opinion

Brian Demon Ward was convicted of possession with the intent to deliver cocaine, enhanced, and sentenced to 19 years in prison.

In his sole issue, Ward contends the trial court erred in admitting “testimonial statements” in violation of the United States Constitution[1] as interpreted by Crawford v. Washington.[2] The relevant facts in this case and the applicable law, are indistinguishable from the…