ROJO v. STATE

No. 05-81-00005-CR.

629 S.W.2d 88 (1981)

Jimmy Ray ROJO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

December 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry FitzGerald, Dallas, for appellant.

Karen Chilton Beverly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and WHITHAM and GUILLOT, JJ.


GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Jimmy Ray Rojo was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The trial was before the court without a jury, and punishment was assessed at two years.

Appellant raises three grounds of error: (1) that the defendant should have been permitted to call Candilario Pena as an "adverse witness" and to impeach Pena's testimony by showing his prior criminal record; (2) that the court deprived defendant of a fair and impartial trial...

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