Aguilar v. State

OPINION ON REMAND

RODRIGUEZ, Justice.

This case comes to us on remand from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Nil-da Aguilar, appellant, raises three points of error on remand. We affirm.

Appellant, and her step-daughter, Evangélica Aguilar (Evie), were tried together before a jury for the murder of Juan Aguilar, the husband of appellant and father of Evie. Appellant filed a motion for severance prior to trial, and several motions for severance during trial, on the grounds that she and her co-defendant, Evie, had inconsistent defenses. The trial court denied appellant’s motions for severance.…