Legal Opinion

MacIas v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided November 22, 1989No. 04-88-00564-CRPublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BIERY, Justice.

Albert Macias, appellant, was indicted for the offense of aggravated sexual assault. A jury trial resulted in a finding of guilty and assessment of punishment of forty-five years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In six points of error, appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in finding the five-year-old complainant competent to testify, asserts that the trial court committed reversible error in admitting certain evidence and challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In his…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. Harvey M. RenvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. State v. RobinsonArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  4. United States v. Eneas Lavern NickCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Boutwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by74 opinions

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  3. Beheler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Sandoval v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  5. Fleming v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992

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