Legal Opinion

Blackmon v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided May 15, 2002No. 06-01-00157-CRPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Chief

Justice CORNELIUS.

Fred Kennedy Blackmon appeals his conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child. A jury convicted Blackmon, and the trial court assessed his punishment, enhanced by a prior felony conviction, at sixty years’ imprisonment.

Blackmon first contends the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support his conviction. In reviewing the legal sufficiency of the evidence, we determine whether, after viewing all of the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  2. Sunday Agbogwe v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
  3. Ruiz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009
  4. Andre Chuaron Harland v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  5. Brian Charles Frankenfield Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008

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