Legal Opinion

Demps v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided January 27, 2009No. 07-07-0437-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.

Appellant, Richard W. Demps, was convicted by a jury of the offense of sexual assault. 1 Upon a finding of true to an enhancement alleging a prior sexual assault conviction, an automatic life sentence was imposed. 2 By two points of error, Appellant contests the factual sufficiency of the evidence and the adequacy of the jury charge. Addressing those issues in reverse order, we affirm.

Background

The indictment in this cause alleged that on or about September 16, 2005, in Lubbock County, Texas, Appellant intentionally and knowingly caused the sexual organ of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Ngo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Isauro Solis, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2012
  2. Marcos Silva Compean v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2021
  3. Michael Lee Alberts, Sr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009
  4. Michael Lee Alberts, Sr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009
  5. Pablo Mendoza Martinez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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