Tello v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION 1
LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.
Appellant John Guzman Tello was driving a truck and towing a trailer that came unhitched, jumped a curb, and struck a pedestrian, resulting in her death. Appellant was convicted by a jury of the state jail felony of criminally negligent homicide and sentenced by the trial court to one year in a state jail facility. In four points of error, appellant complains that (1) the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the conviction; (2) his trial counsel was ineffective; (3) the trial court erred by failing to hold a hearing on his motion for…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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