Legal Opinion

Amberson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 2018No. NUMBER 13–16–00306–CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Justice Hinojosa

Appellant Alma Amberson a/k/a Alma Saldana a/k/a Alma Ronje (Amberson) appeals from a judgment convicting her for possession of less than 28 grams of a substance in penalty group 3, a Class A misdemeanor, see TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.117(b) (West, Westlaw through 2017 1st C.S.), and sentencing her to thirty days' service in the SPURS work-release program. In three issues, which we construe as two, Amberson complains that (1) the trial court erred in admitting hearsay evidence of drug identity based upon drugs.com and the Drug Identification Bible 2014 to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Weatherred v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Gigliobianco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  5. Prystash v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carlos Banda A/K/A Carlos Banda Jr. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021
  2. Javier Barrera Garcia v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2022
  3. Kenneth Roy Sowell v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021
  4. Sonny Guerra III v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019
  5. Tamora Foster v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2020

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