Gonzales v. State

Edelberto Gonzales appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence, arguing that the testimony of two police officers amounted to improper bolstering. We disagree and affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence.

The State charged Gonzales with aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, aggravated assault with a firearm, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and resisting an officer without violence. The State subsequently nolle prossed the aggravated battery charge. The court severed the possession of a firearm by a convicted felon charge, and the case proceeded to trial on the…