Legal Opinion
Franklin v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided May 24, 2000No. 06-98-00019-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice GRANT.
B.J. Franklin appeals from his conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child. He was tried by a jury, which assessed his punishment at life in prison. We initially affirmed his conviction. Franklin v. State, 986 S.W.2d 349 (Tex.App.-Texarkana 1999). The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded for a harm analysis on one contention of error. Franklin v. State, 12 S.W.3d 473 (Tex.Crim.App.2000).
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Morgan v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Salazar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
- State v. GutierrezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
- Taylor v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002
- Loredo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2013
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