Marvin Omar Espinal Zelaya v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 296th District Court of Collin County

In The
Court of Appeals
Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana
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No. 06-05-00252-CR
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MARVIN OMAR ESPINAL ZELAYA, A/K/A
ZELAYA MARVIN-OMAR ESPINAL Appellant
V.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
On Appeal from the 296th Judicial District Court
Collin County, Texas
Trial Court No. 296-81455-04
Before Morriss, C.J., Ross and Carter, JJ.
Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Morriss
MEMORANDUM OPINION

Marvin Omar Espinal Zelaya, a/k/a Zelaya Marvin-Omar Espinal (1) was convicted by a Collin County jury of three charges of armed robbery. (2) The cases were tried together, and Zelaya now appeals challenging all three convictions. (3) Because the issues raised in each appeal are identical, for the reasons stated in our opinion dated this day, Zelaya v. State, No. 06-05-00251-CR, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

 

Josh R. Morriss, III

Chief Justice

 

Date Submitted: April 26, 2006

Date Decided: September 21, 2006

 

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1. Appellant herein has a total of three appeals before us; and Appellant's single brief, arguing all three cases, refers to him as Marvin Omar Espinal. But, confusingly, Appellant's name is different in each of the three trial court judgments. In cause number 06-05-00251-CR, the judgment refers to Appellant as Marvin Omar Espinal Zelaya, a/k/a Marvin Omar Espinal, and we refer to him as Espinal throughout that opinion. In cause number 06-05-00252-CR--this case--the judgment refers to Appellant as Marvin Omar Espinal Zelaya, a/k/a Zelaya Marvin-Omar Espinal and we refer to him as Zelaya throughout this opinion. In cause number 06-05-00253-CR, the judgment refers to Appellant as Marvin Omar Espinal Zelaya, and we refer to him as Zelaya throughout that opinion.

2. This case was transferred to this Court by order of the Texas Supreme Court's docket equalization program.

3. See our opinions in cause numbers 06-05-00251-CR and 06-05-00253-CR.