State v. Davis

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Convicted of conspiring to have a public officer or public employee solicit or accept a bribe, defendant appeals. We reverse because the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction. We review the pleadings and the evidence to show what was not submitted to the jury, and to illustrate the limited charge that was submitted. We also review the evidence to show its insufficiency as to the limited charge submitted.

The object of the alleged conspiracy involved a public officer or public employee. That public officer or public employee was Ortiz who was executive…