Legal Opinion

Sanchez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided April 26, 2007No. 13-03-698-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice BAIRD.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of murder. A jury convicted appellant of that offense and the trial judge assessed punishment at sixty-eight years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. Appellant raises four points of error. We sustain the fourth point and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

I. Sufficiency Challenges.

The first and second points of error challenge the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict.

A. Standards of Appellate Review.

Legal sufficiency is…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sanchez, OrlandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  2. Sanchez, OrlandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  3. Sanchez, OrlandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Scott, Johnny CalvinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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