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Burruss v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided April 27, 2000No. 06-99-00039-CRPublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice CORNELIUS.

Lloyd Burruss was charged with the aggravated sexual assault of two of his daughters on seven separate occasions, the first occurring on or about March 31, 1996, and the last on or about August 31, 1998. The cases were consolidated and tried to gether. Burruss pleaded not guilty. A jury found him guilty on all seven counts and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years’ imprisonment for each offense. The trial court sentenced Burruss to serve six consecutive ninety-nine-year sentences, and ordered the seventh ninety-nine-year sentence to run…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. Ledezma v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  2. Wallace v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  3. Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2006
  4. Keen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002
  5. Bates v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002

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