McCREARY v. STATE

No. 01-05-00394-CR.

194 S.W.3d 517 (2006)

James McCREARY, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

February 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucinda Kay Marshall, Houston, for appellant.

William J. Delmore, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for state.

Panel consists of Justices NUCHIA, KEYES, and HANKS.


OPINION

SAM NUCHIA, Justice.

A jury found appellant, James McCreary, Jr., guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed punishment at 10 years. On appeal, appellant contends that (1) the trial court erred in allowing a detective to testify to certain statements amounting to "backdoor hearsay"; (2) the admission of the backdoor hearsay statements violated the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment; and (3) the trial court erred in allowing the State to question...

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