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Griffin v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided October 25, 1995No. 09-94-007 CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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BURGESS, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of Forgery by Passing. He then pled true to a single enhancement paragraph and the jury assessed punishment at thirteen (13) years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and a fine of $5,000. Appellant raises three points of error in this appeal, however point of error two, the insufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, is dispositive.

Appellant’s basic contention under this point is the record is entirely silent as to any evidence establishing appellant’s knowledge that the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Adelman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Stone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Huntley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
  2. Beaty v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2005
  3. King v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. Christopher Ray Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  5. David Leroy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016

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