Alonzo v. State

158 S.W.3d 515 (2005)

Alexander ALONZO, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. PD-0435-02.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 16, 2005.

Brian W. Wice, Houston, for Appellant.

Alan Curry, Assist. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.

OPINION

Appellant was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial after deciding that the trial court erroneously excluded defensive evidence. Alonzo v. State, 67 S.W.3d 346, 355-62 (Tex.App.-Waco 2001). We granted the State's petition for discretionary review to…