Legal Opinion

Halbrook v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided July 28, 2010No. 06-09-00205-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CARTER.

Six-year-old M.L. was made to suffer sexual abuse at the hand of her stepfather, Harold Donnie Halbrook. Indictments returned against Halbrook alleged that on or about July 7 and 18, 2007, he “cause[d] his sexual organ to contact and/or penetrate the mouth of [M.L.].” Trial to a jury led to convictions upon two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and a punishment assessment of life imprisonment. Hal-brook appeals his convictions on the grounds that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support them and that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Grotti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bocanegra v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  2. Ben Daniel Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  3. Ben Daniel Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  4. James Dalton Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2018
  5. Michael Jay Bays v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011

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