Marquez v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.
Appellant, Cruz Manuel Marquez, was convicted of aggravated sexual assault. On appeal, Marquez contends (1) the trial court erroneously admitted testimony from an outcry witness; and (2) the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss on grounds that his right to a speedy trial had been violated. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
Background
On October 27, 2002, T.M.C. went on a trip to Piedras Negras with her mother, sister, and aunt. On the way, T.M.C. began to cry and stated that Marquez, her mother’s former boyfriend, “had tried to…
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