Summary
The Fourth Court of Appeals of Texas affirmed Juan Carlos Alegria’s conviction for indecency with a child by contact. The court held that the evidence, including the complainant’s testimony, was legally sufficient to support the conviction despite conflicting testimony regarding Alegria’s opportunity to commit the offense.
Holdings
- The evidence was legally sufficient to support Alegria's conviction for indecency with a child by contact.
Questions Presented
- Whether the evidence was legally sufficient to support Alegria's conviction for indecency with a child by contact.
Disposition
affirmed
Cases Cited (7)
- Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979)(followed)
- Brooks v. State, 323 S.W.3d 893, 895 (Tex. Crim. App. 2010)(followed)
- Tate v. State, 500 S.W.3d 410, 413 (Tex. Crim. App. 2016)(followed)
- Clayton v. State, 235 S.W.3d 772, 778 (Tex. Crim. App. 2007)(followed)
- Hooper v. State, 214 S.W.3d 9, 16-17 (Tex. Crim. App. 2007)(followed)
- Garcia v. State, 367 S.W.3d 683, 686-87 (Tex. Crim. App. 2012)(followed)
- Chambers v. State, 805 S.W.2d 459, 461 (Tex. Crim. App. 1991)(followed)
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