Legal Opinion

Villarreal v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided February 27, 2008No. 10-06-00321-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

A jury found Desi Villarreal guilty of aggravated sexual assault and the trial judge sentenced him to sixty years in prison. Villarreal asserts two issues on appeal: (1) that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress DNA evidence; and (2) that the record contains legally insufficient evidence to support the deadly weapon finding. We will affirm.

Background

On September 17, 1998, an intruder entered the residence of K.C., her daughter P.Y., and P.Y.’s minor daughter. According to P.Y., the intruder, who had a knife, entered the bedroom where she ¿nd her…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Adelman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Christopher Lamar Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  2. Christopher Lamar Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  3. Claudio Alberto Morales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018
  4. Guadalupe Cortez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2014
  5. James Henry Gibson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2014

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