Legal Opinion

Brian Kevin Jones v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided November 9, 2000No. 03-99-00610-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-99-00610-CR

Brian Kevin Jones, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 147TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 0992796, HONORABLE FRED A. MOORE, JUDGE PRESIDING

Appellant Brian Kevin Jones was convicted of the offense of sexual assault. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.011 (West Supp. 2000). In assessing appellant's punishment, the jury found that appellant had previously been convicted in the State of Virginia for the offense of rape. Therefore, the appellant's punishment is mandatory imprisonment for life. See…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. McDuff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Robert McGruder v. Steven W. PuckettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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