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Johnson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided January 10, 2006No. 14-04-00892-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.

In February 1990, appellant, Frederick Wayne Johnson, was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child and sentenced to life in prison. In 2001, he filed a motion seeking DNA testing of biological evidence obtained during the investigation of the assault. The trial court ordered the testing and then held a hearing regarding the results. The trial court found that the results were “not favorable” to appellant under Chapter 64 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. On appeal, appellant contends that the trial court erred in (1) considering new evidence…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Tong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Rivera v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Baggett v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Esparza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Cate v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
  3. Flores v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  4. Esparza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  5. Andres Ventura Mejia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010

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