Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1983No. B14-81-293CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of indecency with a child. Punishment was assessed at ten years probation. The appellant raises two grounds of error. We affirm.

In the first ground, the appellant argues that the trial court committed reversible error by permitting Mandy Saunders, the complaining witness, age three years at the time, to testify in violation of the TEX. CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 38.06, § 2 (Vernon 1979). The second ground of error, a sufficiency of evidence ground, is premised on the correctness of the first ground of error. Both grounds…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Hipple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Melton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ozuna v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  2. Mitchell Lowery v. James Collins, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. Ricardo Torres v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  4. Heckathorne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Romines v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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