Legal Opinion

Nunfio v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 15, 1990No. 01-88-01172PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of aggravated sexual assault, and sentenced him to 65 years imprisonment.

The complainant, a nun, testified that she was asleep in her room when a noise awoke her. She saw a man with a knife standing in her room. The man proceeded to beat her, and then raped her several times. When the man fell asleep, the complainant escaped and called the police, who found appellant sleeping in the complainant’s bed.

In his first point of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in preventing appellant’s counsel from conducting voir dire regarding the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Blain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Denham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Nunfio v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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