Legal Opinion

Gross v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 10, 2012No. PD-1688-11PublishedCited by 179 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to ten years in prison. Finding the evidence insufficient to support Appellant’s conviction for murder under the law of parties, the Fourteenth Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered a judgment of acquittal. Gross v. State, 352 S.W.3d 238, 244 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2011, pet. granted). The State filed a petition for discretionary review, which we granted on two grounds. We now affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

BACKGROUND

Facts

The victim, Corkney Lee, was shot and killed by Appellant’s…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Cordova v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Beardsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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4Cited by179 opinions

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