Legal Opinion

Sorce v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 6, 1987No. C14-86-633-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of attempted theft of property valued at $20,000 or more, enhanced by one prior conviction, and assessed punishment at 20 years in the Texas Department of Corrections and a fine of $10,000. The conviction arose out of appellant’s participation in an herbal cancer treatment promotion. He raises eighteen points of error involving the adequacy of the indictment, sufficiency of the evidence, the validity of a search warrant, admissibility of tape recordings of conversations with other parties to the crime, and the court’s failure to instruct the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Aguilar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Hennessy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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