ESCOVEDO v. STATE

No. 01-94-00485-CR.

902 S.W.2d 109 (1995)

Andrew J. ESCOVEDO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

June 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Aninao, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr. and Julie Klibert, Houston, for appellees.

Before OLIVER-PARROTT, C.J., and O'CONNOR and TAFT, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether a trial court is required to give an instruction on reasonable doubt regarding an extraneous offense at punishment. We hold it must.

A jury found the appellant, Andrew J. Escovedo, guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed punishment at 20 years in prison. We affirm.

Facts

The complainant, Victoria Cortinez, worked part-time at the Gutierrez Food Market, located...

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