Legal Opinion
Bender v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 27, 1988No. 596-85PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON STATE’S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
ONION, Presiding Judge.
Waiving trial by jury, appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere in a bench trial to the offense of aggravated sexual assault under V.T.C.A., Penal Code, §§ 22.-011(a)(2)(A) and 22.021(a)(5). The court assessed punishment at 8 years’ imprisonment.
On appeal the only point of error urged was that the “evidence admitted against appellant is insufficient to sustain the conviction.’’
Appellant argued that the only evidence offered before the court on his plea of guilty was stipulated evidence which was accepted by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Menefee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
- Jack v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Tabora v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
- Breaux v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
- Nixon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1996
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