Legal Opinion

Guevara v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 19, 1999No. 04-98-00077-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICKHOFF, Justice.

A jury convicted Robert Guevara and his codefendant, Robert Escobedo, of two counts of aggravated sexual assault and sentenced them to twenty years on each count. In six issues presented Guevara disputes the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, the effectiveness of the assistance rendered by his trial counsel, and the trial court’s decision not to grant him a new trial. We affirm.

Facts

Because Guevara attacks the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, a detailed rendition of the facts is in order.

Mary Smith 1 testified she…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Klapesky v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  2. Licon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2003
  3. Mercier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Francisco Trujillo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2000
  5. Jimenez, Jose v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2000

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