Legal Opinion

Bella v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 13, 1990No. 08-89-00328-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for arson. The jury assessed punishment at imprisonment for five years, probated, and a fine of $2,000.00. We affirm.

Appellant was convicted under Count II of the indictment, alleging a violation of former Tex.Penal Code Ann. sec. 28.02(a)(1) [now sec. 28.02(a)(2)(A) (Vernon Supp. 1990) ], which charged under terms of that section that she “did ... intentionally and knowingly start a fire with the intent to damage and destroy a building, knowing that it is within the limits of an incorporated city or town,_” [Emphasis added.] The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. O. B. Harper D-B-A Harper Electric Co. v. KillionTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Mouton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Laca v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  2. Lozada-Mendoza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  3. Vasquez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
  4. Adrian Rios v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
  5. Adrian Rios v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008

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