Legal Opinion
Golden v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 22, 1989No. 6-88-006-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Justice.
Claude Golden was convicted of sexually assaulting his fifteen-year-old stepdaughter and the jury assessed his punishment at six years of imprisonment. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 22.011(a)(2) (Vernon Supp.1988).
At the time of the offense, the family lived in Pittsburg, Texas. Golden and his wife, Betty Golden, shared a bedroom with the victim. According to the testimony of the child, on August 15, 1986, while she was sleeping in bed with her niece, Golden got in bed with her, told her to take her clothes off, and sexually assaulted her. Betty Golden testified that she saw him on top…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Ingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Flanagan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Esquivel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
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3Cited by8 opinions
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