Legal Opinion

Garcia v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 29, 1986No. 13-85-438-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellant appeals his conviction for the offense of aggravated sexual assault. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 22.021(a)(5) (Yernon Supp.1986). Punishment was assessed by the jury at thirty years’ imprisonment and a $5,000 fine. The indictment alleged appellant engaged in six different sexual acts with his ten-year-old stepdaughter. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. §§ 21.-11(a)(1), (2); 22.011(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) (Vernon Supp.1986). The State subsequently elected to proceed on one of the sodomy allegations in the indictment. Appellant now brings seven grounds of error. We affirm the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hunnicutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Boothe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Palmer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Richardson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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