Legal Opinion

Martinez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 11, 1976No. 50239 and 50240PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a joint trial before a jury on separate indictments, appellants Diana G. Martinez and Hector C. Martinez were convicted of possession of a usable quantity of more than four ounces of marihuana. Punishment of appellant Diana G. Martinez was assessed by the court at five years, probated. The court assessed the punishment of appellant Hector C. Martinez at seven years’ confinement.

Appellant Diana G. Martinez raises the contention that the evidence is insufficient to establish that she knowingly possessed the marihuana.

The record reflects at about 9:15 a. m. on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Curtis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Simpson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Hineline v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. McGoldrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. MacOlinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Norman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Waldon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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