Rodriguez v. State

OPINION

GILBERTO HINOJOSA, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Richard Rodriguez, guilty of the offense of burglary of a habitation. After finding that he had been previously convicted of one felony, the jury assessed his punishment at life in prison, plus a $5,000 fine. The jury also found that he used a deadly weapon during the commission of the offense. By four points of error, appellant complains that the trial court excluded relevant evidence and improperly instructed the jury, and he attacks the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s deadly weapon finding. We affirm.

The State’s…