Frias v. State

MACY, Justice.

Appellant Martin Frias was convicted, after trial to a jury, of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his girl friend, Ernestine Perea.

We reverse.

Appellant raises the following issues:

“1. Whether the failure of a juror to answer voir dire questions truthfully deprived appellant of his constitutional right to an impartial jury and his statutory right to peremptory challenges.

“2. Whether the trial court erred in ruling that the physician-patient privilege does not exist in criminal cases.

“3. Whether appellant’s conviction was obtained in violation of his constitutional…