Andres Ramirez Zavala v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-05-00051-CR Andres Ramirez Zavala, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 4 OF TRAVIS COUNTY NO. 9044150, HONORABLE MIKE DENTON, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION After a jury trial, Andres Ramirez Zavala was convicted for assault–family violence. See

Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.01(a)(1), (b)(2) (West Supp. 2006).1 Punishment was assessed by the jury at six years’ confinement (probated) with a $2,000 fine (not probated). In two issues on appeal, Zavala contends that the court erred in (1) permitting the…