Legal Opinion

Valdez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1981No. 58241PublishedCited by 203 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This appeal arises from a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of burglary of a vehicle; the trial court assessed his punishment at five years confinement.

Appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the finding of guilt.

The indictment returned against appellant alleged in pertinent part, that he did “intentionally and knowingly break into and enter a vehicle .. . without the effective consent of Fermín Perez, the owner ... and with intent then and there to commit the offense of theft....”

The record reflects that there were no witnesses to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wygal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Easter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by203 opinions

  1. Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Beardsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Hardesty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Foster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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