Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided October 1, 2008No. 04-07-00387-CRPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice.

Jonathan Rodriguez was convicted of assault with bodily injury and sentenced to one year in jail, probated for eighteen months, and a $1,000 fine. On appeal Rodriguez complains the trial court violated his constitutional rights by admitting the complainant’s out-of-court statements into evidence. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

On June 22, 2005, San Antonio Police Officer Greg Hovis was dispatched to the scene of a reported assault. Officer Hovis, the State’s only witness, testified that when he arrived at the house, he found the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  2. Andrew J. Serrano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  3. Gary Lee Avant v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2016
  4. Alan Angelo Navarro v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2026
  5. Alejandro Quiroz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2010

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