Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1980No. 58997 to 59000PublishedCited by 172 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

These appeals are taken from four convictions, two for aggravated kidnapping (# 58,997 and # 58,998) and two for aggravated sexual abuse (# 58,999 and # 59,000). Punishment was assessed by the jury at life imprisonment in each of the aggravated kidnapping cases, and at twenty (20) years’ imprisonment in each of the aggravated sexual abuse cases.

On appeal appellant advances fifteen (15) grounds of error. In order to put some of the grounds of error in proper perspective, a brief recitation of the facts is necessary. The two complainants, male high school students,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Ditmars v. IdahoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Parr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Boney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by172 opinions

  1. Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
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  4. Resendiz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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