Legal Opinion

Simpson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 22, 1990No. 01-89-00463-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

Appellant was charged by indictment with delivery of a simulated controlled substance. A jury found appellant guilty, and the court, having found two enhancement paragraphs true, assessed punishment at *54130 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In three points of error, appellant complains that: (1) the evidence is insufficient to support the jury verdict; (2) there is a fatal variance between the proof offered and the allegations in the indictment; and (3) if the conviction is affirmed, he will be denied due process because the allegations in the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. United States v. Houshang SheikhCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Andrews, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  2. Cleveland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Simpson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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