Legal Opinion

Antoinette M. Morelli v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided January 13, 2000No. 03-98-00433-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. F. DALLY, Justice (Retired).

Appellant Antoinette M. Morelli was convicted, in a jury trial, of the felony offense of misapplying trust funds of $500 or more of which she was a trustee under a construction contract for the improvement of real property. See Tex.Prop.Code Ann. §§ 162.031(a) (West 1995), .032(b) (West Supp.2000). The trial court assessed appellant’s punishment at imprisonment for five years and a fine of $5,000. We will sustain appellant’s fourth point of error and reverse the judgment of conviction holding that the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain the jury’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Studer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Choy v. GRAZIANO ROOFING OF TEXAS, INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
  2. Ronk v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008
  3. Andrew Choy v. Graziano Roofing of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
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  5. David Lester Bethards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2011

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