Legal Opinion

Medrano v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided January 25, 1984No. 01-82-0378-CR, 01-82-0416-CRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

After a joint trial, appellants Ronald Me-drano and Roland Medrano were found guilty by a jury of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft. The court assessed the punishment of each at five years confinement.

Complainant Richard Garcia’s home was burglarized between 7:45 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. on June 11, 1981, by someone breaking the deadbolt lock on the front door. Garcia testified at trial that a 30-30 Winchester rifle, a portable television, costume jewelry, sheets and pillowcases were taken without his consent. One of the sheets was “rainbow-colored.”

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. New York State Club Assn., Inc. v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Hankins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. DeRusse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  2. Mowbray v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
  3. Guillory v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  4. Draper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Boudreaux v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988

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