Legal Opinion
Fisk v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 6, 2017No. 04-17-00174-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by: Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice
A Bexar County jury convicted Appellant Walter Fisk on three counts of indecency with a child. See Act of May 18, 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., ch. 260, § 1, 2009 Tex. Gen. Laws 710, 711 (amended 2017) (current version at TEX. PENAL CODE § 21.11 ). The trial court found Fisk's prior conviction true, thereby elevating the punishment range from second-degree felony to habitual offender. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 12.42(c)(2) (West Supp. 2016).1 Fisk was assessed three life sentences in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
- Lawrence v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
- Adames, Juan Eligio GarciaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Fisk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2019
- Fisk v. LumpkinDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2024
- Fisk, WalterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2019