Legal Opinion

Menchaca v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided April 27, 1995No. 08-93-00217-CRPublishedCited by 202 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Leonel Jasso Menehaca appeals his conviction for the offense of possession of more than five but less than fifty pounds of marihuana. Trial was by jury before the Honorable Virgil E. Mulanex, judge, sitting on assignment. Upon a finding of guilty, the trial court assessed punishment at incarceration in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a period of ten years, probated for a like term. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

At 5:20 on the morning of November 28, 1992, Appellant presented himself…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by202 opinions

  1. Yates v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1997
  2. Ortiz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1996
  3. Deener v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  4. Levario v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
  5. Stahle v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998

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