Legal Opinion

West v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 17, 1974No. 48574PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCLOUD, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of indecent exposure. Punishment was enhanced under Article 63, Vernon’s Ann. P.C., and a life sentence assessed.

The record reflects that James Richard Ross was an eight-year-old male child. While pláying in a park near his home, he observed appellant drive up in a white over red Ford automobile, unzip his pants, and expose his private parts. James told his sister to go get his brother, Daryl. As the brother came to the scene, appellant drove off. A short time later appellant drove back by the scene. Daryl wrote the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Cazares v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Daniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. HortonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  5. Komurke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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