Legal Opinion
Danzi, Joshua Van v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided March 27, 2003No. 08-02-00151-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.
Joshua Van Danzi was charged with possession of a criminal instrument and theft of property valued between $50 and $500. After a bench trial, he was convicted, sentenced to 180 days of confinement, and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine for each offense. In this opinion, we review his conviction for possession of a criminal instrument. 1 Because the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain this conviction, we reverse the judgment of conviction and render a judgment of acquittal.
The Standard of Review
To determine whether the evidence is legally sufficient, we view the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Ex Parte HarrellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Nobby Lobby, Inc. v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Universal Amusement Co. v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ariel Medina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
- Juan Jose Guerra v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2013
- Jason DeLosSantos v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2014
- Jesus Padilla v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
- Luis Mayonada-Hurtado v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
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