Legal Opinion
Steadman, Brunshae
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 1, 2009No. PD-1311-08PublishedCited by 288 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeller, P.J.
in which MEYERS, KEASLER, HERVEY, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
The court of appeals in this case determined that the evidence was factually insufficient to support one of appellant’s aggravated sexual assault convictions. We find that the review conducted by the court of appeals failed to conform to the requirements of Clewis v. State 1 and its progeny. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand the case for further consideration.
I. BACKGROUND
Appellant was convicted of two aggravated sexual assault offenses. One of the convictions was for penetrating the complainant’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
- Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
- Grotti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
- Vernon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
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3Cited by288 opinions
- Triplett v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009
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- Richardson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
- Hilburn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
- Martinez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
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