Legal Opinion

Kevin Lee Farris v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 2, 2016No. NUMBERS 13-15-00191-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Memorandum Opinion by

Justice Perkes

Appellant Kevin Lee Farris appeals his conviction of attempted indecency with a child by sexual contact, a third-degree felony. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. §§ 15.01, 21.11 (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.S.). A jury found appellant guilty, and the trial court sentenced him to ten years’ imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division. By four issues, appellant argues: (1) the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction; (2) the jury charge was erroneous; (3) the trial court erred in failing to conduct a competency…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Alberto Torres v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2024
  2. Andrew Salazar Ramos v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2023
  3. Carlos Eduardo Sanchez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  4. Damien Gene Flores v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021
  5. Edwin Noel Hernandez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2024

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