Legal Opinion

Beeman v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1992No. 2-91-132-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Derrick James Beeman appeals from his conviction by a jury of the offense of aggravated kidnapping. The court assessed his punishment at fifty years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, and a fine of $5000.

Beeman contends in two points of error that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction because the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the victim was abducted by secreting her and holding her in a place where she was not likely to be found, and that the trial court erred by sentencing him for a first degree…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Bonham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Fann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Cortez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ex parte BeemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Craig DeAllen Davison v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2020
  3. James Preston Francis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2006
  4. James Preston Francis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2006
  5. Kelli Morning Glory Estell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008

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