Legal Opinion

Justin David Lopez v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided July 6, 2023No. 13-22-00171-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NUMBER 13-22-00171-CR COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG JUSTIN DAVID LOPEZ, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. On appeal from the 24th District Court of Jackson County, Texas. OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Longoria, and Tijerina Opinion by Justice Longoria Appellant Justin David Lopez was found guilty by a jury for murder, a first-degree felony. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02. The jury sentenced appellant to life imprisonment. By five issues which we reorganize and re-number as four, appellant claims that (1) the evidence was legally and…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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