Bell v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion By
Justice FITZGERALD.
A jury found David Bell guilty of two charges of aggravated sexual assault and one charge of sexual performance by a child, 1 and it assessed his punishment at fifteen years’ imprisonment on each of the three charges. The trial court stacked the sentences in the two aggravated sexual assault cases. On appeal, Bell contends: the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction for sexual performance; the trial court gave the jury an erroneous supplemental charge concerning mistake of fact; the trial court improperly enhanced Bell’s sentences in all three…
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