Legal Opinion

Pinson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1989No. 865-87PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and a jury assessed punishment at 13 years in the Texas Department of Corrections. V.T.C.A., Penal Code’, § 22.021. On direct appeal the conviction was reversed after the Court of Appeals held that the trial court abused its discretion by excluding from evidence the results of the complainant’s medical examination, her admission of a prior act of intercourse, a doctor’s testimony as to sperm motility and the complainant’s belief that the assailant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Pinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. LaPointe v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  2. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Boyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Boyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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