Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided June 9, 1993No. 13-92-211-CRPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of manufacturing a prohibited weapon. The court assessed punishment at ten years in prison, probated, and a $2,000 fine.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence in his first two points of error. In reviewing a sufficiency challenge, we must determine whether the evidence supports the conviction as authorized by the charge. See Arceneaux v. State, 803 S.W.2d 267, 270-71 (Tex.Crim.App. 1990). The charge in the present case authorized the jury to convict if it found:

from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that on or about…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Fairfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. McKay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pesina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  2. Vanschoyck v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006
  3. Rivera v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
  4. Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  5. Henley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003

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