Legal Opinion

Gibson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1981No. 60129PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft by check of services of a value of over $200 (V.T.C.A. Penal Code §§ 31.04 and 31.06). Appellant was indicted under the habitual offender statute. Punishment was assessed at life imprisonment.

The conviction in this case must be set aside because the evidence is insufficient to support the allegations in the indictment. The indictment alleged, in pertinent part, that appellant:... with intent to avoid payment for services, namely: food, lodging and beverage, services of the Holiday Inn — DFW Airport South, that he knew were…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cortez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Daugherty, Tonya JeanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Swope v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Garcia v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Herring v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1982
  5. Huse v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2006

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