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Yzaguirre v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1997No. 409-97PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

2Opinion of the Court · KellerKeller, Judge

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge, and MANSFIELD, PRICE, HOLLAND and WOMACK, Judges, joined.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child by anal intercourse. The indictment alleged that the offense occurred “on or about April 23,1995.” However, the State introduced no evidence of such conduct occurring on April 23, 1995. Instead, the State elicited testimony from the child that around the Thanksgiving holidays during the preceding year, “[appellant] put his penis in my rear,” and an affirmation that he remembered “other times…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sledge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995

4Cited by64 opinions

  1. Kober v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Howland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Howland v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  4. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1999
  5. Zarco v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006

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