Legal Opinion

Colson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 18, 1993No. 07-92-0004-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

After a jury found appellant James Elmer Colson guilty of the offense of theft of property of the value of $750 or more but less than $20,000, the trial court assessed his punishment at confinement for 10 years, probated. With seven points of error, appellant attacks the sufficiency of the indictment, the court’s charge, and the evidence, as well as an evidentiary ruling of the court and the constitutionality of the penal statute upon which the prosecution was based. We will overrule the points of error and affirm.

Appellant’s points are more clearly understood by their…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bynum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Adams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. McCambridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Valenzuela v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
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  4. Kevin Jeffery Evans v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002
  5. Kevin Jeffery Evans v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002

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