Legal Opinion

Soliz v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided April 3, 1991No. 04-90-00189-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIERY, Justice.

Pablo Soliz, Jr., appellant, was convicted by a jury of the offense of murder, with the punishment being assessed by the jury at five years’ confinement and a $10,000.00 fine. In one point of error, Mr. Soliz contends that the trial court erred in not allowing the impeachment of a state’s witness, Roel Hinojosa, by showing that Roel Hino-josa was on deferred adjudication probation for a felony offense at the time he testified. We affirm.

Mr. Soliz contends that Hinojosa’s testimony was damaging in that it showed Soliz to be the aggressor in the incident which resulted in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Ex Parte ShillingsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Green v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re ShunkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1995
  3. Connie Cornelius Robinson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001

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