Legal Opinion
Spears v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 31, 1990No. 2-89-215-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAY, Justice.
Scott Allen Spears appeals his conviction for the offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 22.021 (Vernon 1989).
We affirm.
Appellant abducted a thirteen-year old girl and twice forced her to have sexual intercourse with him. Appellant subsequently beat the girl with a lug wrench and left her to die. She was located alive the next evening by detectives from the Fort Worth Police Department. Appellant filed a motion to suppress the evidence seized in the warrantless search of his house and car, to challenge the warrantless arrest, and to…
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