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Whittington v. State

Citations

  • 781 S.W.2d 338
  • 1989 Tex. App. LEXIS 2559
  • 1989 WL 119729

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  • aggravated sexual assault of child \includes all elements” of \lesser included offense” of indecency with child (by \touching” \any part of the genitals”), in case where defendant penetrated vagina of eight year old with his finger
  • aggravated sexual assault of child \includes all elements\ of \lesser included offense\ of indecency with child (by \touching\ \any part of the genitals\), in case where defendant penetrated vagina of eight year old with his finger
  • “It is axiomatic that a jury verdict need not be consistent if one is talking about a multi-count verdict, because in that instance each count of the charging instrument is considered separately, and a guilty verdict upon any count may stand, provided that it is supported by the evidence.”

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Judges: Pressler, Cannon, Ellis

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