Legal Opinion

Valenciano v. State

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

Decided February 12, 1986No. 04-84-00530-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUTTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for indecency with a child (sexual contact). TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 21.11(a)(1) (Vernon Supp.1986). A jury found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at two years’ imprisonment.

Appellant asserts seven grounds of error, the first challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to prove appellant touched the complainant with intent to gratify his sexual desire. A related ground of error concerns the admission of extraneous evidence.

When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we view it in the light most favorable to the jury verdict.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. McKenzie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Preston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Cortez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  3. Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)1997
  4. Suarez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1995
  5. Suarez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1995

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