Legal Opinion

Brewington v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided January 8, 1986No. 08-84-00389-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHULTE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for indecency with a child. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years imprisonment. We affirm.

The indictment alleged two counts of indecency by touching the breast and genitals of Appellant’s ten-year-old adopted daughter S_ B_The evidence reflected that the last incident occurred some time during the latter part of summer in 1983. Prior to jury submission, the State elected to proceed on the genital contact count alone.

Appellant’s first two grounds of error challenge the State’s introduction of extraneous offenses committed from…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Ransom v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Holloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. RainerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  2. Townsend v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1989
  3. Brewington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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