Legal Opinion

Padilla v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided April 17, 2008No. 11-06-00230-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICK STRANGE, Justice.

Fernando Padilla was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, for aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, and for burglary of a habitation. The jury convicted Padilla of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and of burglary of a habitation. It assessed his punishment at ten years confinement and a $2,500 fine for the aggravated assault conviction and fifteen years confinement and a $2,500 fine for the burglary conviction. We affirm.

I.Background Facts

Padilla and the victim were involved in a relationship for two years. Their relationship…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Zuliani v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Saxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Dudzik v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  2. Anthony Watson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2011
  3. Anthony Watson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2011
  4. Bruce Edward Gorden v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2016
  5. Daryl Lee Saavedra v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2018

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