Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided December 19, 2001No. 10-99-159-CRPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRAY, Justice.

A jury convicted Everett Charles Scott of sexual assault of a child younger than seventeen years of age and sentenced him to twenty years in prison. In two points of error, Scott claims that (1) the court erred in admitting extraneous offense evidence at the punishment phase over his objections that the State had not provided timely notice of its intent to introduce this evidence, and (2) defense counsel was ineffective.

*479BACKGROUND

Scott was indicted in four cases — in this case for one act of sexual assault, in two additional sexual assault cases involving other children…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Henderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Andres Alfredo Segovia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
  2. Castillo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  3. Richard Andrews v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  4. Charles G. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. State v. PondHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2007

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