Legal Opinion

Waddy v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 1994No. A14-93-00343-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORRECTED OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Darrell Jay Waddy, appeals his judgment of conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. See TexPenal Code Ann. § 46.05 (Vernon 1989). The jury rejected appellant’s plea of not guilty and, after finding the enhancement paragraph of the indictment to be true, assessed punishment at fifteen (15) years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We affirm.

On September 9, 1992, Officer Henry P. Morris of the Houston Police Department was working with the Zero Tolerance Unit. At approximately 4:30…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Welsh v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Tate v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  4. Keller v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1993

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Joey Garza, Jr. AKA Joey A. Garza AKA Joey Garcia Garza, Jr. AKA Amouse Reyna v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2010
  3. Thomas Caudill v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2021

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