Legal Opinion

Alejandro Martinez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 22, 2018No. 08-15-00124-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ALEJANDRO MARTINEZ, § No. 08-15-00124-CR Appellant, § Appeal from the v. § 384th District Court THE STATE OF TEXAS, § of El Paso County, Texas Appellee. § (TC# 20100D06101) § OPINION Alejandro Martinez was convicted by a jury of two counts of sexual assault, and was sentenced to two concurrent eight-year prison terms. Appellant argues on appeal that the prosecutor engaged in improper jury arguments, as well as prosecutorial misconduct by intentionally placing the victim in the courtroom and allowing her to cry during closing arguments.…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Reyna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Temple, David MarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013

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