Legal Opinion

Love v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1987No. B14-87-068-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Jessie Love, appeals from a judgment of conviction for the offense of burglary of a vehicle. Appellant entered a not guilty plea. The court found him guilty and assessed punishment at five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and order entry of a judgment of acquittal because there is insufficient evidence to establish burglarious entry.

Appellant urges seven points of error. In the first two he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the court’s finding either that he broke into or…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1999
  2. Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
  3. Hopkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Love v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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