Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided December 5, 2008No. 04-07-00616-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice.

A jury found Ted H. Roberts guilty of three counts of theft, and the trial court assessed a punishment of five years imprisonment. Roberts presents five issues on appeal contending: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial because his conduct was lawful; (2) section 31.03 of the Texas Penal Code is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad as applied; (3) the evidence supported his defense of mistake of law; (4) the trial court erred in failing to quash the indictments because they failed to allege conduct or facts constituting…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. State v. MoffCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Bigby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Ronald Thompson, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2013
  2. Urdiales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009
  3. Joshua Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2018
  4. Linda Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
  5. Magdalena Lucero v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2025

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