Legal Opinion
Sambrano v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided June 22, 1988No. 04-87-00140-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before REEVES, DIAL and CHAPA, JJ. CHAPA, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of methamphetamine. Appellant, Ray Sambrano, was convicted by a jury and punishment was set by the court at confinement for 45 years.
The single issue before us is whether the trial court abused its discretion in overruling appellant’s motion for new trial based on newly discovered evidence.
The record reflects that the State presented a case against appellant relying entirely on the accusations of Juan Guerra. During the trial, in addition to accusing appellant of delivery of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Harris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1991
- Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
- Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
- Alford v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1991
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