Legal Opinion
Weightman v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 16, 1998No. 379-97 to 381-97PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
BAIRD, Judge,
delivered the unanimous opinion of the court.
Appellant, Kent Weightman, was charged with and convicted of nine counts of theft of trade secrets and two counts of commercial bribery. Tex. Penal Code Ann. §§ 31.05 and 32.43(c)(Vernon 1989). 1 Specifically, the indictments charged theft of machinery drawings. The trial judge sentenced Weightman to five years confinement for each count. On direct appeal, the Court of Appeals reversed six and affirmed three counts of theft of trade secrets and affirmed both counts of commercial…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Hyde Corporation v. HuffinesTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- K & G Tool & Service Co. v. G G Fishing Tool ServiceTexas Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by88 opinions
- Varnes v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
- Murray v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
- Bader v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
- Murphy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
- Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
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