Legal Opinion

Blackman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 2011No. PD-0109-10PublishedCited by 168 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.

in which KELLER, P.J., PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

A jury convicted appellant of possessing with intent to deliver a controlled substance (three kilograms of cocaine with a street value of about $300,000). This cocaine was found behind the seat of the driver of a van in which appellant was a front-seat passenger. We exercised our discretionary authority to review the court of appeals’s 2-1 decision that the evidence is legally insufficient to support the possession element of this offense. See Blackman v. State, 349 S.W.3d 10, 23 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Poindexter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Wright v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Gold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

4Cited by168 opinions

  1. Blackman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Douglas Lynn Kirk v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014
  3. Larry Bruce Wiley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  4. William Gilmore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
  5. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017

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