FUENTES v. STATE

No. 01-88-01013-CR.

775 S.W.2d 64 (1989)

Emanuel FUENTES, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

July 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Sanders, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Calvin Hartmann, John Brook, Asst. Dist. Attys., Robb W. Shepherd, Student Intern, Houston, for appellee.

Before WARREN, COHEN and O'CONNOR, JJ.


O'CONNOR, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Emanuel Fuentes, Jr., of assault and assessed punishment at 120 days confinement and a fine of $125. In his sole point of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in compelling his wife to testify against him. Appellant's spouse, Ms. Fuentes, is the complainant in this case. The information alleged that appellant struck Ms. Fuentes with his fist.

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