Legal Opinion

Park v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1999No. 99-0226-CRPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIAN QUINN, Justice.

Christina Elizabeth Park (appellant) appeals from a judgment convicting her of possessing two or less ounces of marijuana. Her sole point of error involves the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence underlying the conviction.1 She alleges that it was insufficient to prove she “knowingly possessed” the contraband. We affirm.

Standard of Review

When both legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence are challenged, we must first determine whether the evidence is legally sufficient to support the verdict. Clewis v. State, 922 S.W.2d 126, 133 (Tex.Crim.App.1996). In…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Kyte v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997
  5. Levario v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Adalberto Perez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2012
  2. Adalberto Perez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2012
  3. Amanda Nicole Stanford v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005
  4. Amanda Nicole Stanford v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005
  5. Amanda Nicole Stanford v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005

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