Jose Cardenas AKA Jose Camarena v. State

NUMBER 13-09-353-CR COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG JOSE CARDENAS AKA JOSE CAMARENA, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. On appeal from the 214th District Court of Nueces County, Texas. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Rodriguez, Benavides, and Vela Memorandum Opinion by Justice Vela A jury convicted appellant, Jose Cardenas a/k/a Jose Camarena, of murder, see TEX . PENAL CODE ANN . § 19.02 (Vernon 2003), and aggravated assault. See id. § 22.02 (Vernon Supp. 2009). The jury assessed punishment at forty-five years’ and twenty years’…