Legal Opinion

James v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 28, 1967No. 40312PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is fondling; the punishment, 25 years.

Trial was had and notice of appeal given subsequent to January 1, 1966.

In his brief filed in the trial court appellant first contends that it was reversible error for the trial court to allow testimony of extraneous offenses committed by appellant against those other than the prosecuting witness.

Two sisters of the prosecuting witness testified that appellant committed acts *514of fondling on them in his home on the same occasion as the offense charged in the indictment. The separate acts were committed in the presence of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gephart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Lozano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Botello v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Bowles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pennington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Reyes v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  3. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Wells v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982
  5. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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