Ramirez v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Justice Rodriguez
This case challenges the constitutionality of Texas Penal Code section 21.12(a)(1), which provides that "[a]n employee of a public or private primary or secondary school commits an offense if the employee ... engages in sexual contact, sexual intercourse, or deviate sexual intercourse with a person who is enrolled in a public or private primary or secondary school at which the employee works[.]" TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 21.12(a)(1) (West, Westlaw through 2017 1st C.S.). By a single issue, appellant Tanya Ramirez contends that section 21.12(a)(1) infringes upon her…
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