Legal Opinion

Thacker v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 29, 1994No. A14-92-00595-CRPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJORITY OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

Appellant entered a plea of not guilty before a jury to the felony offense of Purchase of a Child. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 25.11(a)(2) (Vernon 1989). The jury found her guilty and assessed punishment at a $10,-000 fine and confinement for ten years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, sentence to be probated. Appellant brings twelve points of error, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, the trial court’s denial of a motion to suppress, the trial court’s limiting the time for voir dire, the admission of hearsay…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Tamez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  2. Thacker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  3. McGowan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  4. Luxton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Nunez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000

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