Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 28, 1979No. 60149PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of prostitution in a trial before a jury. Punishment was assessed at $500.00 and 180 days in county jail. One ground of error is raised in this appeal.

The information in this case alleged in pertinent part that appellant:

“did knowingly and intentionally offer to engage in sexual conduct, to-wit: sexual intercourse, with Robert D. Meeker, for a fee payable to the said Linda Kay Thompson . . . ”

In his charge to the jury, the judge defined “sexual conduct” to include deviate sexual intercourse, sexual contact, and sexual intercourse. In applying the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Dewey v. JenkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cumbie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Sample v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Sample v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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