Legal Opinion

Goodnough v. State

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

Decided May 19, 1982No. 04-81-00098-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction in a jury trial for rape of a child. The court assessed punishment at a term of ten (10) years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The record reflects that on July 31, 1979, the complainant, S_ K_, a ten year old female who lived in the First Baptist Mexican Children’s Home in San Antonio, was staying in her grandmother’s home in Sabinal. Around 10:00 p. m., appellant, the complainant’s uncle, took her, along with her two younger sisters, into his bedroom and forced all three of them to submit to sexual activities.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Payne v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Ochoa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Beck v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Huff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  4. State v. Panetti, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  5. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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