Cox v. State

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

James Cox was convicted following a bench trial of domestic battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Cox appeals his-conviction. We affirm.

Issues

Cox raises two issues for our review, which we restate as follows:

1. Whether the trial court properly admitted hearsay testimony under the excited utterance hearsay exception; and

2. Whether the State presented sufficient evidence to support his conviction.

Facts and Procedural History .

Deputy Sheriff Daniel Herrick responded to a radio dispatch of a reported battery on October 12, 2001. When he arrived at the scene, he observed Cox standing…