Legal Opinion

Alejandro Orona v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided February 24, 2011No. 02-09-00182-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-09-00182-CR ALEJANDRO ORONA APPELLANT V. THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE ------------ FROM THE 396TH DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY ------------ OPINION ------------ I. INTRODUCTION A jury found Appellant Alejandro Orona guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at life imprisonment. The trial court sentenced him accordingly. In eight points, Orona argues that insufficient evidence exists to sustain his conviction and that the trial court erred by not submitting jury charges on lesser offenses and by admitting hearsay in violation of…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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