Saglimbeni v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice.
This case, involving indecency with a child, raises an issue of cross-examination. *432The ease revolves around the testimony of the child, who stated the indecency occurred, and the defendant, who denied it. The State presented evidence that the victim had certain behavioral problems since the event and argued that the problems substantiated that the indecency had occurred. The defendant attempted to cross-examine the victim about another traumatic event he had experienced: the sexual assault of his younger sister by his cousin. This event occurred…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Wheeler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
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