Legal Opinion

Watson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1987No. B14-86-308-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Victor Vernon Watson, appeals a judgment of conviction for burglary of a building. Appellant had been indicted for burglary of a habitation, but the trial court granted the State’s motion to proceed on the lesser included offense. Appellant entered a plea of not guilty. The jury found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at fifteen (15) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections plus a fine of $2,500. We affirm.

Appellant presents three points of error, asserting the trial court erred in: (1) holding the evidence sufficient to sustain a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. McGowan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Pitts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Eckert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Stein v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Daniell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Donny Kevin Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008
  3. Donny Kevin Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2007
  4. Donny Kevin Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008
  5. Donny Kevin Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2007

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