Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided June 14, 1994No. 07-93-0244-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Virgil Lenn Wilson guilty of the offense of aggravated sexual assault, and the court assessed his punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, at confinement for life. With two points of error, appellant contends (1) the evidence is factually insufficient to show the alleged penetration, and (2) the admission of State’s exhibit no. 24, a sexual assault kit report, constituted an abuse of discretion since it was hearsay. Not persuaded to accept the contentions, we will overrule the points and affirm.

The prosecution stemmed from the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Blankenship v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Price v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  3. Gilchrest v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  4. Nelson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  5. Runnels v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006

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