Legal Opinion

Ortega v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided May 8, 1990No. 07-89-0239-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

Appellant Nolberto Ortega brings this appeal from his conviction of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The punishment, enhanced by virtue of two prior felony convictions, was assessed by the trial court at fifty years confinement in the Department of Corrections. We affirm the conviction.

In attacking his conviction, appellant raises three points of error. In those points he contends the trial court erred in: (1) finding that he used and exhibited a deadly weapon during the commission of the offense; (2) admitting into evidence an exhibit as well as testimony concerning…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. McKay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Woolls v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Murphy v. WaldripCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Boyd v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1995
  3. English v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1992
  4. Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
  5. Lane v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991

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