Legal Opinion

Love v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1987No. 2-85-129-CRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated sexual abuse under former TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 21.05 (Vernon 1974) (as amended by Act of May 25, 1981). 1 After the jury found appellant, Hershel Floyd Love, guilty, evidence was offered that he had been in the penitentiary for six previous felonies and had been convicted for simple assault in Hood County. The jury found that a single enhancement paragraph was true, and assessed punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections.

We affirm.

Evidence at trial showed that on August 29, 1983, appellant…

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  2. Bledsoe v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2000
  3. Pachecano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Porter v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1988
  5. In re J.A.W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1998

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