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RUIZ v. STATE

No. 13-10-00644-CR.

358 S.W.3d 676 (2011)

Esteban RUIZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

August 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent Gonzalez , Corpus Christi, for Appellant.

Mark Skurka , Dist. Atty., Douglas K. Norman , Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and GARZA.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice GARZA.

Appellant, Esteban Ruiz, was indicted for murder; the trial court found him guilty of the lesser-included offense of manslaughter,1 see TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.04 (West 2003), and assessed punishment at twenty years' imprisonment. See id. § 12.33 (West Supp.2010). By a single issue, appellant contends that the evidence is legally insufficient to support his conviction...

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