Legal Opinion

Rogers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1977No. 53221PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for aggravated sexual abuse in which the punishment was assessed by the jury at ninety-nine (99) years in the Department of Corrections.

In two grounds of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction, and in a third ground contends the indictment is fatally defective.

The record reflects that the complaining witness, Charles Douglas Hedrick, was arrested during October, 1974, for failure to pay a fine imposed as a result of a misdemeanor marihuana conviction.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Gray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Most v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Gamez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Brem v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Seaton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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