Legal Opinion

Castellano v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 1991No. 3-89-209-CRPublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ONION, Justice.

A jury found the appellant guilty of aggravated possession of marihuana, and assessed his punishment at thirty (30) years imprisonment.

Appellant advances three points of error. In points of error one and three, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. In his second point, appellant urges that the trial court erred by refusing to give a jury instruction on the accomplice witness rule. We will affirm the judgment of conviction.

Appellant and Armando Garza Solis were tried jointly for the same offense, 1 though separately indicted. There were no…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Beardsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. Menchaca v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  2. Cantelon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  3. Martinets v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
  5. Scott v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005

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