Legal Opinion

v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 10, 1989No. 2-88-132-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Troy H. Goodall appeals his conviction by a jury of the offense of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine. The court assessed his punishment at fifteen years in the Texas Department of Corrections and a $1,000 fine. Goodall contends that the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction.

We affirm, because we find that the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction.

After Denton police officers heard what they thought were shots fired early in the morning of September 14, 1986, they went to the area of Goodall’s residence and found him kneeling next to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Curtis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Guiton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Curren v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983
  4. Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
  5. McNary v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Denbow v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  2. Baeza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1991
  3. Demetrice M. Gilstrap v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2021
  4. Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  5. Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991

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