Tambriz-Ramirez v. State

Diego Tambriz-Ramirez appeals his judgment and sentence for one count of burglary with a battery while masked, one count of aggravated assault while masked, and one count of attempted sexual battery with a deadly weapon. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Mr. Tambriz-Ramirez raises the following arguments on appeal: (1) the trial court erred by failing to declare a testifying handwriting expert as an expert witness; (2) his life sentence for his burglary with battery is excessive; and (3) his 30-year sentence for attempted sexual battery is illegal. We conclude that the first two arguments…