Craig v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
1Opinion of the Court
MARILYN ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.
A jury found appellant George Thomas Craig, Jr., guilty of two counts of sexual assault for which it assessed twenty years’ imprisonment. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.011 (West Supp.2002). Appellant complains of racial prejudice in the State’s use of its peremptory challenges, error in the admission of evidence at the punishment stage, and ineffective assistance of counsel. We will overrule these contentions and affirm.
The complainant was waiting for a bus at 11:00 p.m. when appellant stopped his car beside her and offered her a ride. The complainant, who had…
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