Legal Opinion

Stockman v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 8, 1992No. 05-90-00830-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WHITHAM, Justice.

Appellant, Gerald Wayne Stock-man, appeals from a conviction for the lesser included offense of theft over $750.00, but less than $20,000.00. Although the jury determined guilt, the trial court assessed punishment at ten years’ confinement, probated for a period of ten years. In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict. We agree. We con-*629elude that the evidence is insufficient to show a crime of theft in that the evidence shows at most a civil dispute arising out of a home building contract between complainant,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Denby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Ortega v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Nickerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Wray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Palmer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Baker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
  2. King v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  3. Moncada v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
  4. Alberto Alba Villarreal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. Martinez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006

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