Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1997No. 06-96-00096-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROSS, Justice.

Daniel Hernandez was found guilty of delivery of a controlled substance by offering to sell at least 400 grams of cocaine to an undercover police officer, H.C. Riddle, and was sentenced to fifteen years’ imprisonment.

Hernandez brings three points of error contending that: (1) the trial court erred by not granting a mistrial when the State failed to disclose the existence of a second confidential informant; (2) audiotapes admitted at trial were not properly authenticated; and (3) the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.

Gary Henson, a confidential informant…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Penagraph v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Bodin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Christine L. Camp v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
  2. Christine L. Camp v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
  3. Romero Maya, Principal, Cowboy Bail Bonds v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004

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