Legal Opinion
Rudy Villa v. State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided May 24, 2012No. 11-10-00363-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JIM R. WRIGHT, Chief Justice.
The grand jury indicted Rudy Villa for the offense of aggravated sexual assault and for the offense of indecency with a child. The jury found appellant not guilty of the offense of indecency with a child, but it found him guilty of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and assessed his punishment at confinement for fifty years. We reverse and remand.
S.D.H. is the alleged victim in this case. Christy Salgado is her mother. Salgado testified that, at the time of the offense involved in this appeal, she and S.D.H. lived in Seminole with her brother, Tony…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
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3Cited by14 opinions
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