Legal Opinion

Cammack v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 20, 1982No. 61705PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for public lewdness, V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 21.07(a)(3). Punishment was assessed by the court at sixty (60) days in jail and a fine of $500.00, probated for one year.

Appellant’s sole contention on appeal is that as a matter of law there was no evidence to show that he was in a public place when the alleged offense occurred.

V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 21.07(a)(3), provides:

“(a) A person commits an offense if he knowingly engages in any of the following acts in a public place or, if not in a public place, he is reckless about…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Bishoff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Westbrook v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1981

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Liebman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Smykay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. Cammack v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Czerniak v. City of MilwaukeeDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1985
  5. Yubin Zhang v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API