Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided January 9, 2003No. 14-01-01143-CRPublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJORITY OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted of two crimes: improper sexual activity with a person in custody and sexual assault. In this consolidated appeal, appellant asserts ten points of error. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In two separate causes, appellant was indicted for (1) the state jail felony offense of improper sexual activity with a person in custody; and (2) sexual assault. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. §§ 39.04(a)(2)1 and 22.011(a)(1)(B)2 (Vernon 2002 and 1994). After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of both offenses.

Judgment and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Rezac v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. McKithan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  2. State v. Blankenship, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  3. Thierry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
  4. Sudds v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  5. Flowers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2004

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