Legal Opinion

Gutierrez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1980No. 58125PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of possession of heroin. The punishment, enhanced by a prior conviction, is imprisonment for fifty years.

The appellant, in his first ground of error, contends that the evidence presented at trial is insufficient to support his conviction for the offense of possession of heroin.

The evidence at trial reflects that on January 19, 1977, Officer Montemayor and his partner, Officer Garza, after receiving a phone call, established surveillance at Jack’s Ice House. The officers were in separate vehicles and both officers…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Esquivel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Granviel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Norman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Foster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Maynard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Self v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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