Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided April 19, 2001No. 14-99-00479-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

47 S.W.3d 86 (2001)

Sandra RODRIGUEZ and Herman Mendoza Aguilar, Appellants,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Nos. 14-99-00479-CR, 14-99-00517-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 19, 2001.

Frank Stambaugh, Houston, for appellant.

Calvin Hartman, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices YATES, FOWLER, and BAIRD.[*]

MAJORITY OPINION

YATES, Justice.

Appellants were charged by information with the offense of failing to report child abuse. See TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. § 261.101(a) (Vernon Supp.1999). Failure to report such abuse is a Class B misdemeanor. See TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. §…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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