Legal Opinion

in Re James Thomas LaPointe

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided December 17, 2010No. 03-10-00789-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-10-00789-CV

In re James Thomas LaPointe

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING FROM WILLIAMSON COUNTY

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

James Thomas LaPointe, an inmate appearing pro se, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus. In his petition, LaPointe challenges his 2003 felony conviction of three counts of aggravated sexual assault, one count of aggravated kidnapping, and one count of family-violence assault, raising a number of issues regarding the sufficiency of the evidence and the effectiveness of appointed counsel. (1) LaPointe asserts that this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Olivo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Ater v. Eighth Court of AppealsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Self v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2003
  4. Ex Parte Martinez, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  5. Charles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1991

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