Legal Opinion
Simmons v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 2, 2003No. 1840-02Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
109 S.W.3d 469 (2003)
Ricci Charles SIMMONS, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas.
No. 1840-02.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
July 2, 2003.
Stanley G. Schneider, Houston, for Appellant.
Alan Curry, Asst. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.
After appellant accepted two GEICO checks as payment for his auto theft and car storage insurance claims, he was charged with theft for making a fraudulent insurance claim. The court of appeals reversed appellant's conviction, holding that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove the value of the two checks because the State…
3Cases cited33 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- City of Pearland v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Keeton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
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