Legal Opinion
Hughes v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 16, 1999No. 628-98PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HollandHolland, J.
in which MEYERS, MANSFIELD, PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, and JOHNSON JJ„ joined.
David Walter Hughes was convicted of indecency with a child by contact. Tex. Penal Code § 21.11. The jury assessed punishment at fifteen years confinement and a $5,000 fine. The Second Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction in an unpublished opinion. Hughes v. State, No. 2-97-425-CR (TexApp. — Fort Worth March 12, 1998) (not designated for publication). We granted discretionary review to determine whether the Court of Appeals erred in determining the State properly impeached its own witness under Rule 607.1
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3Cases cited23 opinions
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- Barley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
- Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
- United States v. Theodore D. MorlangCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Franklin Evon Sebetich A/K/A Frank, Earl Dean, Jr., A/K/A Dooney, Michael John BuhoveckyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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4Cited by130 opinions
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