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PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. PD-1402-09.

362 S.W.3d 606 (2011)

William Ray PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. McDonald , Waco, for Appellant.

John R. Messingers , Asst. State Prosecuting Atty., Austin, Alex Bell , Asst. D.A., Waco, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, for State.

OPINION

COCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON and ALCALA, JJ., joined.

Appellant was convicted of twelve counts of sexual offenses against his daughter that occurred in 1982 and 1983. But prosecution under the 2007 indictment charging appellant was absolutely barred by the statute of limitations in 1993. These charges could not be resurrected by a 1997 statute extending the statute of limitations for sexual...

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