Gomez v. State

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

Fabian Gomez was convicted after a jury trial of voluntary manslaughter 1 as a Class A felony and sentenced to forty years in the Department of Correction. He appeals, raising the following restated issues:

I. Whether the trial court properly allowed the State to amend the charging information ten months prior to trial; and

II. Whether sufficient evidence was presented to support his conviction for voluntary manslaughter.

We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 28, 2006, Gomez shot his girlfriend, Jennifer Montejano, in the face during an argument inside their…