SLEDGE, DONNELL v. the State of Texas

In the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas ══════════ Nos. PD-0065-22, PD-0066-22 & PD-0067-22 ══════════ DONNELL SLEDGE, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ═══════════════════════════════════════ On State’s Petition for Discretionary Review From the Fifth Court of Appeals Dallas County ═══════════════════════════════════════ YEARY, J., filed a dissenting opinion. It is almost inconceivable to me that the trial judge in this case granted Appellant’s motions for new trial under the belief that he was thereby declaring the evidence to be legally insufficient to support the SLEDGE – 2 three offenses…