Legal Opinion

Hoss v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 23, 1987No. C14-86-264-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

Vincent K. Hoss appeals a conviction for possession with intent to deliver cocaine. A jury found him guilty and assessed punishment at fifty-five years incarceration and a $250,000 fine.

Appellant brings twenty-six points of error, including a point in which he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. Because we find the evidence is not sufficient to sustain appellant's conviction, we need not address the additional points of error. We reverse the judgment.

Sergeant William Elsberry of the Houston Police Department’s “fence detail” testified that he had been involved…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. James Walter Brennan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1993

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