SALINAS v. STATE

No. 14-09-00395-CR.

368 S.W.3d 550 (2011)

Genovevo SALINAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Granted September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Andrew Davis , Houston, for appellant.

Carol M. Cameron , Houston, for state.

Panel consists of Justices ANDERSON, FROST, and BROWN.


OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

A jury found appellant Genovevo Salinas guilty of two counts of murder and sentenced him to twenty years' imprisonment and a $5,000 fine. Salinas appeals his conviction contending that: (1) his attorney rendered ineffective assistance at trial by failing to object to improper opinion testimony regarding Salinas's truthfulness, and (2) the trial court improperly admitted evidence of Salinas's silence during a pre-arrest...

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