Legal Opinion

Jason v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 14, 1979No. 56816PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape of a child. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sections 21.09 and 21.03. Punishment, enhanced by one prior conviction, was assessed by the jury at thirty-five years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction for rape is not challenged. The record reflects that the complaining witness D_M_ met appellant on August 1, 1976 in the lounge of Goofy’s Game Room, at approximately midnight. D— M_ and a friend left the lounge with appellant and his friend, to go to appellant’s…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Potts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Dovalina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. NeilSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. Lugo-Lugo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Young Sun Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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