Legal Opinion

Eric Montreal Benson v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided August 15, 2024No. 12-23-00281-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NO. 12-23-00281-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT TYLER, TEXAS ERIC MONTREAL BENSON, § APPEAL FROM THE 241ST APPELLANT V. § JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE § SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS MEMORANDUM OPINION Eric Montreal Benson appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon. In two issues, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction and alleges that the judgment contains errors that require correction. We modify and affirm as modified. BACKGROUND Appellant was indicted for the offense of felon in possession of a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Bigley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Asberry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  5. Lancon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008

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