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Roberson v. State

Citations

  • 16 S.W.3d 156
  • 2000 Tex. App. LEXIS 2390
  • 2000 WL 373959

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  • concluding that DNA evidence alone was legally sufficient to establish perpetrator’s identity and support conviction for aggravated sexual assault
  • stating that State may establish identity by circumstantial evidence and by inference
  • affirming aggravated sexual assault conviction based on DNA even though complainant couldn’t identify defendant and there was no other circumstantial evidence linking him to crime
  • holding DNA evidence sufficient to establish appellant’s identity
  • factfinder may accept or reject any or all evidence presented by either party

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Judges: Aboussie, Patterson, Onion

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