Legal Opinion

Chad William Murray v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided June 26, 2014No. 07-13-00356-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Chad William Murray appeals his conviction for driving while intoxicated. He raises four issues, but we address only one for it is dispositive. 1 That issue involves the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. We find the evidence legally insufficient, reverse the judgment, and render judgment of acquittal.

The pertinent standard of review was most recently explained in Carrizales v. State, 414 S.W.3d 737 (Tex.Crim.App.2013). It requires the court to view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict and determine whether any rational…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kirsch, Scott AlanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  2. Carrizales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  3. Denton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Barton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1994
  5. Dornbusch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Murray, Chad WilliamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  2. Christopher Newberry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
  3. Murray, Chad WilliamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Murray, Chad WilliamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Murray, Chad WilliamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014

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