YGLESIAS v. STATE

No. 14-06-00144-CR.

252 S.W.3d 773 (2008)

Raul Enrique YGLESIAS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hattie Sewell Shannon, Houston, for State.

Carol M. Cameron, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES, and Justices FROST and MURPHY.


MAJORITY OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

Appellant Raul Enrique Yglesias appeals his conviction for manslaughter, complaining that the trial court erred (1) in requiring him to wear leg shackles during the guilt-innocence phase, and (2) in entering an affirmative finding that a deadly weapon had been used during the offense. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Complainant, L.J., was a twenty-month-old baby, whose mother...

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