CHAVEZ v. STATE

No. 04-97-00913-CR.

6 S.W.3d 66 (1999)

Mario CHAVEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Discretionary Review Refused January 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Langlois, Law Offices of Richard E. Langlois, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Edward F. Shaughnessy, III, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for Appellee.

Sitting: TOM RICKHOFF, Justice, SARAH DUNCAN, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

NATURE OF THE CASE

Mario Chavez was convicted by jury of murder and sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment. Chavez appeals his conviction contending the trial court erred by prohibiting cross examination of Ruben Cuellar during the punishment phase regarding the issue of sudden passion and adequate cause; the evidence was factually insufficient to support his conviction, and; he was denied effective assistance...

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