Legal Opinion

Davila v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided January 7, 1998No. 04-96-00515-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICKHOFF, Justice.

Rachel Z. Davila appeals from her bench-trial conviction for theft over $750. She falsely reported that her vehicle was stolen and accepted an insurance draft in settlement of her claim. In three points of error, Davila argues the evidence was insufficient to show she deprived her insurer of the value of the check, that there was a fatal variance between the indictment and the proof, and that the trial court erred in admitting the draft over objection that it was not authenticated. We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS

Davila reported her pickup truck…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  5. Plessinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Winkley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
  2. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Forrest v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  4. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. Simmons, Ricci Charles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002

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