Giron v. State

OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

A jury convicted the appellant of the offense of murder, and assessed his punishment at 25 years confinement and a $5000 fine. Appellant alleges error by the trial court in admitting evidence of an extraneous offense, in admitting oral statements made by the appellant to a court-appointed psychiatrist, and in not permitting the translator to make full translations of some of appellant’s answers to cross-examination.

Although the sufficiency of the evidence is not questioned, a short recitation of the facts will enable a clearer understanding of the grounds of error…