Legal Opinion
Sessums v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided February 26, 2004No. 06-02-00149-CRPublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice ROSS.
A jury convicted Larry Don Sessums, Sr., of one count of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of indecency with a child. The convictions originated from a single indictment containing multiple counts. The jury assessed punishment at forty years’ imprisonment for aggravated sexual assault and twenty years’ imprisonment for indecency with a child. In an unpublished opinion released June 20, 2003, we found there was no evidence to support the conviction for aggravated sexual assault and reversed and ordered an acquittal on that charge. Based on the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
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3Cited by81 opinions
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- Campos v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
- Alberts v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009
- Johnny Melchor MacIas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2017
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