Legal Opinion

Flores v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided August 10, 1988No. 04-87-00193-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant, Antonio Flores, guilty of possession of heroin and the court sentenced him to 25 years’ imprisonment as a habitual offender. We reverse because of the insufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction.

Flores was arrested one morning after police officers, while executing a search warrant at a house, saw him through the screen door, running from the front of the house towards the back of the house after the officers identified themselves and announced their purpose. When apprehended in the kitchen, he had something in his mouth, which…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Deshong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Jackson v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Pollan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Denbow v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  3. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988

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