Montemayor v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for aggravated assault upon a peace officer, V.T. C.A. Penal Code Sec. 22.02(a)(2). Punishment was assessed by the court at confinement for two years and a fine of one thousand dollars.

The judgment must be reversed because the trial court erroneously excluded rebuttal evidence offered by the appellant.

A lengthy recitation of the facts is not necessary. This prosecution arose out of two fights between appellant and the complaining witness, Deputy Sheriff Alfredo Menchaca. Both occurred during booking procedures at the Maverick County jail.

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