RIVAS v. STATE

No. PD-1113-07.

275 S.W.3d 880 (2009)

Carlos RIVAS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Robbins, Assistant Public Defender, San Antonio, for Appellant.

Enrico B. Valdez, Assistant Criminal District Atty., San Antonio, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


WOMACK, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

I.

The issue in this case is whether the appellant's objections to the State's evidence were sufficient to preserve the trial court's rulings for appeal.

A lucid statement of the requirements for objections was made in this court's opinion in Lankston v. State, 827 S.W.2d 907, 908-09 (1992).

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