Legal Opinion

Buckley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1990No. 1101-88PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of aggravated sexual assault upon his eight year old daughter, and his punishment was assessed by the jury at 99 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

On appeal appellant challenged admissibility of an out of court statement made by complainant to appellant’s adult daughter with respect to the instant offense. The trial court admitted this hearsay statement on authority of Article 38.072, V.A.C.C.P. Relying upon this Court’s decision in Long v. State, 742 S.W.2d 302…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Coy v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Briggs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Villalon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Holland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Sanchez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011

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