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Ortiz v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided August 30, 1996No. 12-95-00261-CRPublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLCOMB, Justice.

Henry Julio Ortiz (“Appellant”) was convicted by a jury of possession of more than fifty pounds, but less than two thousand pounds, of marijuana. Thereafter, the jury assessed Appellant’s punishment at seven years’ imprisonment. Appellant assigns three points of error. We will affirm.

In his first point of error, Appellant claims that he was convicted on “insufficient evidence,” without stating whether he complains of the legal insufficiency or the factual insufficiency of such evidence. Therefore, in the interest of justice, we will review the evidence for both legal and…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. United States v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by90 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  2. Powell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  3. Mohmed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Gajewski v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  5. Goudeau v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006

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