Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

The Court of Appeals' reversal of Defendant's conviction for filing false police reports is reversed, where Defendant's extraneous offenses were admissible at trial under Texas Rule of Evidence 404(b) to prove that Defendant knew his statements were false when he made them.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/25/2009
• Published 03/25/2009

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• April Elaine Smith, Mesquite, for Appellant., Kristin C. Hagge, Assistant District Atty., Dallas, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Atty., Austin, for State.