Wilkinson v. State

OPINION

Martha Hill Jamison, Justice

Appellant Jeffrey Lynn Wilkinson appeals from his misdemeanor conviction for assault involving family violence. After a jury found appellant guilty, the trial court assessed his punishment at one year confinement and suspended that sentence for two years. In five issues, appellant contends the trial court erred in admitting certain hearsay evidence, including an EMS incident report, Facebook posts by the complainant, and several statements by the complainant and her friend. We affirm.

Background

Appellant was charged with assaulting his wife; however, by the…