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Huizar v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided March 18, 1998No. 04-96-00837-CRPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LÓPEZ, Justice.

This appeal arises from the conviction of Vincent Huizar for aggravated sexual assault. A jury found Huizar guilty as charged and assessed punishment at confinement for 99 years and a $10,000.00 fine. Because we find reversible error in the trial court’s punishment charge, we affirm the court’s judgment of conviction, and reverse the sentence and remand for a new hearing on punishment.

The victim in this case, a sixth-grade student, reported to her school counselor that a man who was living at her house had sexually molested her the previous day. The counselor reported…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Huizar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Poole v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  3. Webber v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  4. Fields v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  5. McQueen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998

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