Sotelo v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLEE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
CLINTON, Judge.
Appellee, Joe Angelo Sotelo, Jr., was in-dieted in two counts, one for attempted murder and the other for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The jury acquitted appel-lee of the attempted murder charge but convicted him of the lesser included offense of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Because the enhancement paragraphs referred to “the primary offense,” the trial court ruled they applied only to the attempted murder charge. Accordingly, he assessed punishment at the maximum sentence available for the…
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