Legal Opinion
Shilling v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 8, 1998No. 2-97-062-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAUPHINOT, Justice.
A jury convicted Appellant Mark Anthony Shilling of two counts of aggravated sexual assault and sentenced him to life imprisonment on each count. Appellant brings five points on appeal. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.
Although Appellant committed the offenses in his Dallas County mobile home, he was prosecuted in Denton County. The code of criminal procedure provides: “An offense committed on the boundaries of two or more counties, or within four hundred yards thereof, may be prosecuted and punished in any one of such counties.” 1 The code of criminal procedure…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Santellan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Rangel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2006
- Scott v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
- Carroll v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
- Adolphus Carroll v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
- James Harmon Jaubert, Jr. AKA James Harmon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
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