Carabajal v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary. The jury assessed the punishment at five years, probated.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged and facts regarding the alleged offense are not necessary for the disposal or understanding of this appeal.

Appellant complains only of the trial court’s allowing his wife to testify against him at the punishment stage. Over appellant’s objections she testified that appellant had hit her two or three times on the arm with a hammer and slammed the door on her foot. She filed charges against him for assault (which had…