Legal Opinion

Leos v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided June 23, 1994No. 13-93-038-CRPublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILBERTO HINOJOSA, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of resisting arrest and sentenced him to confinement in the Victoria County Jail for 180 days. Appellant brings a single point of error challenging the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction. We reverse and render.

On a summer evening in 1992, Officer Walter Landrum of the Victoria Police Department arrived at appellant’s home in response to reports of a disturbance and an allegation of criminal mischief. Officer Landrum knew appellant and initially approached him merely to discuss these reports. Remembering that…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Turro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Hai Hai Vuong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Whiting v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Horne v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
  2. Haliburton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Bruno v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1996
  4. Torres v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003
  5. Pumphrey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008

46 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API