ROBERSON v. STATE

No. 03-98-00590-CR.

16 S.W.3d 156 (2000)

Anthony Wayne ROBERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez, Icenhauer-Ramirez & Hubner, P.C., Austin, for Appellant.

Philip A. Nelson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for State.

Before Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justices PATTERSON and ONION.


JOHN F. ONION, Jr., Justice (Retired).

This appeal presents an issue that borders on being a case of first impression in Texas: Can DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)1 evidence alone establish a legally and factually sufficient case of a defendant's guilt in a criminal prosecution? The core concern involves the question of identity.

Appellant Anthony Wayne Roberson appeals his conviction for...

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