Legal Opinion

Tidwell v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided March 1, 2006No. 06-05-00113-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

Elizabeth Ann Tidwell was found guilty by the trial court of aggravated assault by threatening John Spann, a Cass County deputy, with imminent bodily injury and using or exhibiting a deadly weapon, a firearm. The trial court assessed her punishment at five years’ confinement. On appeal, she alleges the evidence was both legally and factually insufficient to sustain the conviction. Having found the evidence both legally and factually sufficient, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

I. Factual Background

For a number of years, the Texas Child Protective Services…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Zuniga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  3. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Matthew Ryan Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
  2. Justin Laroy Fagan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
  3. United States v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  4. Jones v. ShipleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. Atha Albert Dobbs v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013

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