Legal Opinion
Nickerson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided January 23, 2002No. 10-99-089-CRPublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REX D. DAVIS, Chief Justice.
A jury convicted Alphonso Nickerson, Jr. of murder and two counts of aggravated sexual assault. The jury assessed his punishment at life imprisonment for the murder and ninety-nine years for each of the aggravated sexual assaults. Nickerson claims in four points that the evidence is legally insufficient to prove that: (1) he acted with intent to cause serious bodily injury; (2) he committed an act clearly dangerous to human life; (3) the victim was alive when he committed the alleged sexual assaults; and (4) he placed the victim in fear of death or serious…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by89 opinions
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