Legal Opinion

Castillo v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 1989No. 04-88-00134-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for indecency with a child under TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 21.11(a)(2). Following the bench trial upon a plea of not guilty and the finding of guilt, the court upon proof of the alleged prior felony conviction assessed punishment at 20 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

On appeal appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. He contends the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he knew that the complaining witness P_M_ was present at the time or that he had the intent to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Carlsen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Zavala-SustaitaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Bobby Eugene Clark, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015
  3. Madria, DuWayne v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. Prince Leon Green v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2005
  5. Prince Leon Green v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2005

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