Legal Opinion

Munoz v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided February 12, 2009No. 01-08-00084-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Raul Munoz, of two charges of aggravated sexual as sault of a child under the age of 14 1 and assessed punishment at confinement for life on each charge. In two related points of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in admitting hearsay evidence through the testimony of a licensed master social worker. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

When Jane 2 was nine years old, CPS removed her from her parents’ care because of physical and medical neglect and placed her in a foster home. While in foster care, Jane told Patsy Williams that she…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Zuliani v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. United States v. Harvey M. RenvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Beheler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Sandoval v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Efrain Santillan Jr v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2026
  3. Eric Donald Anderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2010
  4. Eric Donald Anderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2010
  5. Hesiquio Cantu v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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