Legal Opinion

Ortega v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 14, 1984No. 821-82PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Before us on appellant’s petition for discretionary review is his conviction for credit card abuse, affirmed by the Corpus Christi Court of Appeals 653 S.W.2d 825 in an opinion to be published.

On direct appeal, appellant asserted the trial court had erred by overruling his written motion to quash the indictment; that motion alleged in part that the charging instrument failed “to distinguish what he is alleged to have fraudulently obtained.”

In rejecting this contention, the court of appeals correctly observed that…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Lugo-Lugo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Burrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by112 opinions

  1. Gollihar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. DeVaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Skillern v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Boozer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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