Legal Opinion

Burris v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 30, 1986No. A14-85-408-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for the felony offense of theft by receiving stolen goods in aggregate amounts under section 31.03(b)(2) of the Texas Penal Code. The appellant waived trial by jury and pled not guilty. The court found him guilty, and assessed punishment at 5 years confinement in the Texas De*544partment of Corrections probated for a period of five years. We affirm.

The appellant alleges two grounds of error. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in failing: (1) to grant an instructed verdict of not guilty as to paragraph one of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Dennis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Weaver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Hochman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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