Legal Opinion
Mallet v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 6, 2000No. 2-98-481-CRPublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEE ANN DAUPHINOT, Justice.
Francis Awuku Mallet appeals his conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child. A jury found Appellant guilty of the offense and assessed punishment at fifteen years’ confinement. In six points, Appellant complains (1) the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the verdict, (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and (3) the trial court erred by not conducting a hearing on his motion for new trial and by denying his motion for new trial. We affirm.
Factual BackgROund
At trial in October 1998, K.A. testified she was twelve…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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