CONTRERAS v. STATE

No. 01-00-01276-CR.

59 S.W.3d 362 (2001)

Cornelio CONTRERAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

October 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Barron, Bryan, for Appellant.

Bill R. Turner, District Attorney, Douglas Howell, III, Assistant District Attorney, Bryan, for State.

Panel consists of Justices COHEN, HEDGES, and TAFT.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of aggravated assault and assessed punishment at fifteen years in prison and a $10,000 fine. We affirm.

On July 11, 1999, appellant was searching for his wife, who was separated from him. When he found her in a vehicle with another man, appellant flagged her down and began assaulting her.

In his first issue, appellant contends the trial judge...

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