Legal Opinion

Sharpe v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 7, 1994No. 08-93-00071-CRPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCOLLUM, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for the offense of burglary with intent to commit sexual assault. The court assessed punishment at twenty-four years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

Appellant’s Assertion of Error

Appellant brings forth a single point of error, asserting the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdict because the State failed to introduce sufficient evidence of Appellant’s intent to commit sexual assault.

Relevant Facts

Appellant was indicted for unlawfully, intentionally, and knowingly entering a habitation without the effective consent of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Dunn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. LaPoint v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Menchaca v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  2. Ortiz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1996
  3. Watson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005
  4. Armando Pinedo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  5. Carl Eugene Nowlin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2005

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