Mooney v. State

OPINION

HUTSON-DUNN, Justice.

Appellant, Sylvester Mooney, was charged with forgery and violation of the Texas Lottery Act after presenting an invalid lottery ticket for payment. Appellant pled “not guilty” and waived his right to trial by jury. The court found him guilty and assessed punishment at three years in prison, probated, and a $500 fine. We affirm.

In four points of error, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s findings. In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we view the evidence in a light most favorable to the verdict and decide whether any…