Villarreal v. State

OPINION

ONION, Justice

(assigned).

Appellant appeals his conviction for aggravated assault by causing serious bodily injury to another. After the jury found appellant guilty, the trial court assessed punishment at ten (10) years’ imprisonment.

Appellant raises three points of error. Initially appellant urges that the trial court erred in denying a requested charge on the defensive issue of alibi. Secondly, appellant complains that the trial court erred in denying a motion for a mistrial when the prosecutor elicited from him on cross-exam-¡nation that he belonged to a gang in Chicago. Lastly,…